ICSE ICSE Class 8 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

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The contour lines for this feature are evenly spaced in the form of concentric circles.

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The contours for this feature are oval with contours close to each other indicating steepness.

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This feature can be identified by a drop in height of the contours.

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The green area in a topo sheet contains

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On the topographical map these water bodies are shown in black colour.

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A contour line is an imaginary line that connects all points having the same temperature.

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The lines that run vertically are called nothings.

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The spot height is indicated on the map with a small triangle followed by the number.

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Contour lines are drawn at fixed intervals.

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A gap is a low lying depression or a valley which cuts through a range of hills.

What is a contour line?

Distinguish Vertical Interval and Horizontal Equivalent.

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Using ______ is the most common method of showing relief or elevation on topo sheets.

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On a topographical map, every 5th line is drawn thick and known as the ______.

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______ has the largest population in the world.

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Urban areas generally have a ______ population density.

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A ______ is a diagram that shows the age and sex composition of a population.

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Which continent has the highest population?

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Which type of population is shown in a bell-shaped population pyramid?

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In 2016 alone, the population of the world increased by more than 80 million.