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Stack #4531180
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| topography | |
| topographic/contour map | a topgraphic uses contour lines to show the three-dimensionals shape of the earth |
| contour lines | connects points of equal elevation. ech line traces along one elevation |
| gentle slope | a gradual incline or decline on the land surface, characterized by a small angle of inclination relative to the horizontal |
| steep slope | a surface that rises or falls sharply over a short horizontal distance, making it difficult to ascend or descend |
| index contour lines | thicker, more prominent contour line on a topographic map |
| v's of the stream | data streams in the context of big data |
| contour intervals | elevation between successive contour lines on a topographic map |
| map scale | distance on the Earth's surface, expressed as a ratio, verbal statement, or graphic scale bar |
| legend | its symbols, colors, and patterns, allowing users to interpret geographic data |
| benchmark | epresents a permanent, physical marker on the ground with a precisely known elevation or horizontal position, serving as a reference point for directions |
| hochure lines | tick-like lines on a map that indicate directions and steepness |
| elevation | |
| relief | area's terrain, like mountains, valleys, and plains |
| profile | side view of Geographical data |
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