Methods of representing Relief - SS2 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the purpose of contour lines on a map?
To show political boundaries
To represent elevations and terrain features
To indicate the population density
To mark rivers and lakes
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What does relief coloring on a map use colors for?
Representing temperature variations
Showing vegetation types
Indicating different elevations
Identifying mineral resources
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What do hachures on a map illustrate?
Precise elevation values
The direction of water flow
Steepness and slope orientation
Political boundaries
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What are spot heights on a map?
Markers for surveyors
Fixed reference points
Elevation values at specific locations
Boundaries between regions
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What do benchmarks serve as in mapping and surveying?
Elevation markers
Political boundary indicators
Population density measurements
Weather data points
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Boundary pillars are used primarily to:
Measure temperature variations
Define legal property boundaries
Represent geological features
Mark the equator
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Trigonometrical stations are essential for:
Marking the center of a city
Calculating distances between cities
Measuring angles and distances for accurate mapping
Identifying natural landmarks
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What do contour lines connecting points on a map represent?
Rivers and lakes
Temperature variations
Elevations at the same level
Population density
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What is the primary purpose of hill shading on a map?
Identifying political boundaries
Adding aesthetic appeal
Enhancing the perception of terrain features
Showing transportation routes
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Which of the following does NOT provide information about elevation?
Benchmarks
Spot heights
Hachures
Trigonometrical stations
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