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pochemuha
3 years ago
6

Which statement describe characteristics of contour lines?

Biology
2 answers:
valina [46]3 years ago
8 0

The characteristics of contour lines are:

1. A closed curve shaped contour line;

2. Contour lines are always perpendicular to the flow of water that flows on the surface of the land;

3. Contour lines are always horizontal, not branched, and do not intersect;

4. Contour lines will not be seen if it passes through a building;

5. Contour lines are only designated at a certain height angle;

Explanation:

Contour lines or called tranches, high lines, or horizontal high lines, are imaginary lines in an area or area on the map that connects and shows several points on the map that have the same height. This line further shows the movement or development of the ups and downs of a state of land.

For example, a contour line is indicated by the number + 25 meters, meaning this contour line connects points that have the same elevation angle or height + 25 meters to a certain elevation or height angle.

Learn More:

1. Contour Lines  brainly.com/question/8059662

2. Characteristics of contour lines brainly.com/question/13985835#

Details:

Grade: Middle School

Subject: Biology

Keyword: Contour Lines

Marysya12 [62]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

They represent areas on a map with a numerical value.

They show regions where a difference in elevation exists.

They are made of marks that connect points of equal elevation.

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