8 Questions
What type of map represents the shape and elevation of the land surface?
Topographic map
Which feature is typically represented using contour lines on a topographic map?
Elevation changes
What does a topographic map use to indicate the shape and steepness of the land?
Contour lines
What is the purpose of the Civil Engineering program at Cedarville University?
To prepare students across a broad range of opportunities in civil engineering
What distinguishes the BSCE program at Cedarville University?
It is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
What is a key feature of the labs and projects in the Civil Engineering program at Cedarville University?
They involve practical application of concepts and theories learned in class
What opportunity is available during the junior and senior years in the Civil Engineering program at Cedarville University?
Undertaking courses to develop knowledge and skills across a variety of civil engineering topics
What was opened in Fall 2020 at Cedarville University related to the Civil Engineering program?
A Civil Engineering Center (CEC)
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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