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Bellwork 1. Write this definition Topography - the surface features of a place or a region 2. Which of the following would be an example of topography? a. climate b. landforms c. population d. cities

Topographical Maps

Topographical Map A topographic map is a detailed and accurate map of cultural and natural features.

Terms to Know Elevation – Height above sea level Contour lines – a line drawn on a topographic map that connects all points that have equal elevation

Terms to Know Index contour – every fifth line, printed bold Benchmarks- places where the exact elevation has been surveyed

On your paper draw a picture of Mount Fisher Price Let’s Draw On your paper draw a picture of Mount Fisher Price

Mt. Fisher Price Why is the line around the orange circle bolder than the others? Answer – It is an Index Contour Line

Where is the top of this mountain?

How many peaks does this mountain have? Answer 3

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Grand Canyon

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