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Activity 14

Contour lines on a map show all the points at a given height above sea level. The lines are drawn for each height at 50-metre intervals, and points below sea level are shown by negative heights. The diagram below shows a peak with six such contour lines. The lines for 100, 0 and 100 have been labelled. Copy the diagram and label the other three contour lines.

Answer

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