topo maps Flashcards
0
Q
what does the color purple mean
A
new additions since original map
1
Q
What does the color black mean
A
man made features
2
Q
what does the color red mean
A
areas of heavy trafic
3
Q
what does the color green mean
A
forest/woodlands
4
Q
what does the color white mean
A
open space
5
Q
what does the color blue mean
A
water
6
Q
what does it mean when contour lines are far apart?
A
the land is sloping gradually
7
Q
what does it mean when contour lines are close together?
A
the land is steep
