Question
Study the contour pattern and answer the following questions :
1. Name the geographical feature formed by contours.
2. Find out the contour interval on the map.
3. Find out the map distance between E and F and convert it into the ground distance.
4. Name the type of slope between A and B; C and D and E and F.
5. Find out the direction of E, D and F from G.
Solution
- Plateau
- 100 m.
- 2 cm. Ground distance is 4 km.
- Between A and B slope is gentle. Between C and D is irregular. Between E and F is gentle.
- From G the direction of E is north-west, D is on the North and F is in South.