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  1. Definition of a topographic map. A topographic map is a map that uses a legend and symbols to show the location. What does pink represent on a topographic map? Built-up Areas. What does blue represent on a topographic map? Water. What does black represent on a topographic map? Human Characteristics. What does brown represent on a topographic map?

  2. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like How is elevation shown on a topographic map?, Use the drop-down menus to complete each statement about contour lines. Contour lines on topographic maps connect points of _____.

  3. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like topographic map, contour line, What is the minimum elevation of a diagram that moves from 60, 50, and finally 40 feet? and more.

  4. What is a topographic map? what is an isoline or contour line? What type of characteristics does a topographic map show us? If you are wondering about the answers to these questions, you will find them when making a topographic map of a landform you have created. 1. Using the modeling dough or clay provided, design a landform.

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  5. What is a topographic map? A topographic map is a detailed and accurate illustration of man-made and natural features on the ground such as roads, railways, power transmission lines, contours, elevations, rivers, lakes and geographical names. The topographic map is a two-dimensional representation of the Earth’s three-dimensional landscape.

  6. Have you ever wondered what a topographic map is, and how it is useful for you in everyday life? After completing this lesson, you will be able to answer these questions. You will also be able to read, interpret, construct, model and print a 3D model of a topographic map. You will develop proficiency in reading and interpreting topographic maps.

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  8. Part 1: Develop your topographic map reading skills by working with simplified diagrams that illustrate key elements of topographic maps. Part 2: Practice your map reading skills by interpreting snippets from topographic maps.