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    This document contains instructions for an activity involving contour maps. It directs students to: 1) Note a fact about the height of land along a contour on one map. 2) Note a fact about shaded land on another map. 3) Identify which of two maps shows steeper land. 4) Mark elevations and features like hills and valleys on multiple contour maps.

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    This document contains instructions for an activity involving contour maps. It directs students to: 1) Note a fact about the height of land along a contour on one map. 2) Note a fact about shaded land on another map. 3) Identify which of two maps shows steeper land. 4) Mark elevations and features like hills and valleys on multiple contour maps.

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    I#:t'!inw, Ryi,:fri R:', Y:, "Ffi: Ouick Contour Test

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    This document contains instructions for an activity involving contour maps. It directs students to: 1) Note a fact about the height of land along a contour on one map. 2) Note a fact about shaded land on another map. 3) Identify which of two maps shows steeper land. 4) Mark elevations and features like hills and valleys on multiple contour maps.

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    onthisactivity
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    1 \'Vrite
    downonefaccabouttheheightof all theiandaiong
    contourX on contourmaoA.

    2 Writedownonefactaboutall thelandthathasbeenshaded
    on contourmaoB,

    1
    3 Whichof thesetwo contourmaps,C or D,
    showssteeperland? \-Ô

    4 Oncontour
    mapE,
    10
    marhthe z80r Oncontour
    130
    top of the mapF, write I
    hill with E
    \ ôJ,/
    'valley'along 110

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    tL hr r ov rvr q: rl ll çoJ rr r
    '|

    6 OncontourmapG,write 'valley'alongthe
    bottomof thevalieyandwrite'ridge'along
    rhetop of the ridgeof highland.

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    acroeômap G. Traceyour route aul on the map.Reaà
    outthe heiahLas you craseeachcontour.Thie shoulà
    tell ycu whàtheryàuur" qoing downinio a vdley or u?
    çO

    7 a) on contourmapH, marka 'concave slope'and


    a 'convexslope'.A concaveslopestartsoff gentle ss
    ld
    at thebottomandgetssteeper towardsthetop. "J
    A convexslopestartsoff steepat thebottomand
    getsmoregentletowardsthetop,
    b) Drawcross-section to showtheshapeof eachslopein the spaces
    diagrams below.
    Concave
    slope Convex
    slope

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