Which statement describes the function of scale bars on a topography map? They identify the orientation of a slope. They are used to find the distance between two hills. They locate the elevation for a given region. They provide the numerical value of an elevation.

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Kinsley Butler

27 September, 12:20

Which statement describes the function of scale bars on a topography map? They identify the orientation of a slope. They are used to find the distance between two hills. They locate the elevation for a given region. They provide the numerical value of an elevation.

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Tristan Ross · Answer 1

B. They are used to find the distance between two hills.

Jacoby Berry · Answer 2

They are used to find the distance between two hills.

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A topographic map is a representation, usually partial, of the relief of the terrestrial surface on a defined scale. Unlike topographic maps, topographic maps represent large areas of the territory: a provincial area, a region, a country or the world. They include contour lines, which allow to reflect the shape of the Earth's surface.