Question: A contour map shows the elevation of different geographical features of a region. Look at the contour map below and answer the following questions.

A contour map shows the elevation of different geographical features of a 

A contour map shows the elevation of different geographical features of a region. Look at the contour map below and answer the following questions. 300m 500m 400m 200m 100m Om 100m 400m B -300m -200m (1) Describe the geographical features illustrated in this contour map (for example, valleys, mountains, lakes, hills, etc.) (2) What are the axes of the contour map? (3) Is the mountain steeper on the left side or the right side? How can you tell? (4) A cat of mass 4 kg is put at point A. Calculate the gravitational energy of the cat.

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related Physics Questions!