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Question
What is a contour line?
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Solution
A contour line is an imaginary line on a map connecting points at the same height above sea level.

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| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | 45D/7 | a | To begin reading at topo sheet |
| 2 | South-west corner | b | Depression |
| 3 | Δ217 | c | topo sheet number |
| 4 | White portion in a topo sheet | d | Triangulated station |
| 5 | DEP | e | Barren land |
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A gap is a low lying depression or a valley which cuts through a range of hills.
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Using ______ is the most common method of showing relief or elevation on topo sheets.
