A city is a functional region
Topographic maps use contour lines to show elevation.
Topographic maps, often called "topo maps," feature contour lines to portray the shape and elevation of the land.
Contour lines (lines of equal elevation) that are close together indicate steep terrain, while lines that are far apart indicate flat terrain.
Such maps also usually portray both natural and artificial features. They show and name natural land formations such as mountains, valleys, plains, lakes, rivers and vegetation. They also identify particular man made features such as roads, boundaries, transmission lines and major buildings.
Answer:
All villagers were ranked by their abilities and level of skill.
Explanation:
After the hunting-gathering period, in the human history, people began to settle down. This transition of people from homes built for certain time to permanent settlements.
This transition era is known as Neolithic Revolution. This period also marked the beginning of human civilization and social stratification. People began to cultivate lands, domesticate animals, etc.
As the society begin to expand, social stratification became more divisive. People began to divide social class based on the resources they owned, their skills, and abilties.
Thus the correct answer is the first option.
A. Canyons and sedimentary deposits
The more people that are migrating to urban areas (urbanization) needs more crops for the citizens which causes more people to grow crops and without crop rotating or methods to prevent soil degradation. More likely answer is that more industry grows in the urbanized areas and they have poor management of the soil which causes soil degradation<span />
