art A 1 What is the contour interval of this map?  (hint: use the number near E and 1000 to help) 2 What direction is the stream flowing at A? 3 What direction is the stream flowing at B? 4 What is the highest possible elevation at the mountain top near C? 5 What is the elevation of D? Part B 1 What is the elevation of E? 2 If you were at E, could you see D?  Why or why not? 3 At which letter is there no slope at all (a flat area?) and how can you tell? 4 If you were walking from B to D would you be going up or down hill? 5 If you were walking from A to G would you be going up or down hill?

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Part A

1 What is the contour interval of this map? 

(hint: use the number near E and 1000 to help)

2 What direction is the stream flowing at A?

3 What direction is the stream flowing at B?

4 What is the highest possible elevation at the mountain top near C?

5 What is the elevation of D?

Part B

1 What is the elevation of E?

2 If you were at E, could you see D?  Why or why not?

3 At which letter is there no slope at all (a flat area?) and how can you tell?

4 If you were walking from B to D would you be going up or down hill?

5 If you were walking from A to G would you be going up or down hill?

1050
B
1959
1026
D
C
10
E
W-
N
S
-E
G
Transcribed Image Text:1050 B 1959 1026 D C 10 E W- N S -E G
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