Question

13. On a topographic map, the elevation of an area with contour lines that are very far apart is _____.

A) nearly flat

B) very steep

C) mountainous

D) constantly changing

Answer 1

A topographic map shows both the man-made and natural features present on the surface of the Earth in two-dimension using the contour lines. The elevations on this map is shown with the help of these contour lines. A topographic map shows the different geological features of the Earth's surface.

In this map, if the contour lines are far apart, then, it means that the area between those contour lines is almost nearly flat.

Hence, the answer is 'nearly flat'.

Answer 2

The best and most correct answer among the choices provided by the question is the first choice. On a topographic map, the elevation of an area with contour lines that are very far apart is nearly flat. I hope my answer has come to your help. God bless and have a nice day ahead!