Topography Notes and Explain

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Which of these forces will probably change the surface of the land the fastest when it occurs?

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Discuss with your neighbor, or think to yourself, how are these three maps different. Map C is a topographic map

sentence stem; These three maps are differenet because_____

Look at Map C and see how the lines create designs. 

Elevation in spanish is elevación

Dimension in spanish is dimensión

3 dimensions make it possible to imagine the shape of the earth's surface on a map.

Point a . These lines are close together meaning it is steeper slope

Point B. These lines are farther apart so it is a more gentle or gradual slope.

An elevation can be at sea level, below sea level or above sea level.

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Which portion of the mountain is steeper?

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How do you know?
A. Becasue the lines are closer to each other
B. Becasue the lines are separated from each other

Check your anwer

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What is the contour interval on this map?

Count by 100 for each line.

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What is the lowest elevation shown on the map of Mt. St. Helens?

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What is the highest elevation line on the peak?

Discuss why? or Imagine climbing, what side would you want to climb up? A steep slope or a gradual, gentle slope? Why?

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what side would you want to walk up easily?

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Was this a slow change or a fast change in the shape of the mountain?

Where do you think the "chunk of earth went? Discuss with your neighbor

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What other differences do you notice? Can you put the difference in your own words?
Sentence stem; The difference between the 2 mountains are _____

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How are topographic maps helpful for comparing the two?
topograpgic maps are helpful at ____________

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Topography Notes and Explain

Which of these forces will probably change the surface of the land the fastest when it occurs?

Discuss with your neighbor, or think to yourself, how are these three maps different. Map C is a topographic map

sentence stem; These three maps are differenet because_____

Which portion of the mountain is steeper?

How do you know?
A. Becasue the lines are closer to each other
B. Becasue the lines are separated from each other

What is the contour interval on this map?

What is the lowest elevation shown on the map of Mt. St. Helens?

What is the highest elevation line on the peak?

what side would you want to walk up easily?

Was this a slow change or a fast change in the shape of the mountain?

What other differences do you notice? Can you put the difference in your own words?
Sentence stem; The difference between the 2 mountains are _____

How are topographic maps helpful for comparing the two?
topograpgic maps are helpful at ____________

Which of these forces will probably change the surface of the land the fastest when it occurs?

Discuss with your neighbor, or think to yourself, how are these three maps different. Map C is a topographic map

sentence stem; These three maps are differenet because_____

Which portion of the mountain is steeper?

How do you know?
A. Becasue the lines are closer to each other
B. Becasue the lines are separated from each other

What is the contour interval on this map?

What is the lowest elevation shown on the map of Mt. St. Helens?

What is the highest elevation line on the peak?

what side would you want to walk up easily?

Was this a slow change or a fast change in the shape of the mountain?

What other differences do you notice? Can you put the difference in your own words?
Sentence stem; The difference between the 2 mountains are _____

How are topographic maps helpful for comparing the two?
topograpgic maps are helpful at ____________

what letter represents a mountain peek?

what direction is Cinder river flowing?

what letter represents a mountain peek?

what direction is Cinder river flowing?

Topography Notes and Explain

Topography Notes and Explain

Which of these forces will probably change the surface of the land the fastest when it occurs?

Discuss with your neighbor, or think to yourself, how are these three maps different. Map C is a topographic mapsentence stem; These three maps are differenet because_____

Which portion of the mountain is steeper?

How do you know? A. Becasue the lines are closer to each otherB. Becasue the lines are separated from each other

What is the contour interval on this map?

What is the lowest elevation shown on the map of Mt. St. Helens?

What is the highest elevation line on the peak?

what side would you want to walk up easily?

Was this a slow change or a fast change in the shape of the mountain?

What other differences do you notice? Can you put the difference in your own words? Sentence stem; The difference between the 2 mountains are _____

How are topographic maps helpful for comparing the two?topograpgic maps are helpful at ____________

Which of these forces will probably change the surface of the land the fastest when it occurs?

Discuss with your neighbor, or think to yourself, how are these three maps different. Map C is a topographic mapsentence stem; These three maps are differenet because_____

Which portion of the mountain is steeper?

How do you know? A. Becasue the lines are closer to each otherB. Becasue the lines are separated from each other

What is the contour interval on this map?

What is the lowest elevation shown on the map of Mt. St. Helens?

What is the highest elevation line on the peak?

what side would you want to walk up easily?

Was this a slow change or a fast change in the shape of the mountain?

What other differences do you notice? Can you put the difference in your own words? Sentence stem; The difference between the 2 mountains are _____

How are topographic maps helpful for comparing the two?topograpgic maps are helpful at ____________

what letter represents a mountain peek?

what direction is Cinder river flowing?

what letter represents a mountain peek?

what direction is Cinder river flowing?

Discuss with your neighbor, or think to yourself, how are these three maps different. Map C is a topographic map

sentence stem; These three maps are differenet because_____

How do you know?
A. Becasue the lines are closer to each other
B. Becasue the lines are separated from each other

What other differences do you notice? Can you put the difference in your own words?
Sentence stem; The difference between the 2 mountains are _____

How are topographic maps helpful for comparing the two?
topograpgic maps are helpful at ____________

Discuss with your neighbor, or think to yourself, how are these three maps different. Map C is a topographic map

sentence stem; These three maps are differenet because_____

How do you know?
A. Becasue the lines are closer to each other
B. Becasue the lines are separated from each other

What other differences do you notice? Can you put the difference in your own words?
Sentence stem; The difference between the 2 mountains are _____

How are topographic maps helpful for comparing the two?
topograpgic maps are helpful at ____________