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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> A line passing through the peak point of the contour drawing is called ______.

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Peak contour
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Section line
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Section contour
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Contour line
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The correct option is B Section line
<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> A line passing through the peak point of the contour drawing is called a section line. A contour line is an imaginary line joining places that have the same height above sea level and this method of representing height on the map using contours is called contouring.

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