Reading Contour Maps

We will be examining contour maps and making 3-D contour maps using rocks or sand formations this week.

Here are some terms and concepts regarding Contour or Topographic Maps that have been stored on Quizlet in a Scatter game:

Study these flash cards

Here is a link to a matching self-quiz on these terms on Quizlet. You can reconfigure it once you are on the test page.

These snapshots below are from the pdf (attached below) put out by the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Durham NH. (http://www.nh.nrcs.usda.gov)