Topographic Map Quiz
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What type of map represents the shape and elevation of the land surface?

  • Road map
  • Topographic map (correct)
  • Political map
  • Climatic map
  • Which feature is typically represented using contour lines on a topographic map?

  • Political boundaries
  • Climate zones
  • Population density
  • Elevation changes (correct)
  • What does a topographic map use to indicate the shape and steepness of the land?

  • Highway symbols
  • Contour lines (correct)
  • City landmarks
  • Grid lines
  • What is the purpose of the Civil Engineering program at Cedarville University?

    <p>To prepare students across a broad range of opportunities in civil engineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the BSCE program at Cedarville University?

    <p>It is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of the labs and projects in the Civil Engineering program at Cedarville University?

    <p>They involve practical application of concepts and theories learned in class</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What opportunity is available during the junior and senior years in the Civil Engineering program at Cedarville University?

    <p>Undertaking courses to develop knowledge and skills across a variety of civil engineering topics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was opened in Fall 2020 at Cedarville University related to the Civil Engineering program?

    <p>A Civil Engineering Center (CEC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Types of Maps

    • A topographic map represents the shape and elevation of the land surface.

    Features of Topographic Maps

    • Contour lines are used to represent elevation on a topographic map.
    • Contour lines indicate the shape and steepness of the land on a topographic map.

    Civil Engineering Program at Cedarville University

    • The purpose of the Civil Engineering program at Cedarville University is not specified.
    • The BSCE program at Cedarville University is distinguished by its unique features.
    • Labs and projects in the Civil Engineering program at Cedarville University feature a key hands-on approach.
    • During the junior and senior years, students in the Civil Engineering program at Cedarville University have the opportunity to participate in internships or research projects.

    Facilities and Infrastructure

    • The Engineering Innovation Center was opened in Fall 2020 at Cedarville University, supporting the Civil Engineering program.

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    Test your knowledge of topographic maps with this quiz on land surface representation, contour lines, and terrain indicators. Find out how well you understand the use of contour lines to represent elevation and the features used to indicate the shape and steepness of the land.

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