Question

The method(s) used to show the elevation or height of the land on a map is:

• A. Contour line method
• B. Layer tinting method
• C. Digital elevation method
• D. Hill shading method

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A Contour line method
B Layer tinting method
C Digital elevation method
D Hill shading method

• The length and width of a landform can be easily shown on a piece of paper. But the height and depth cannot be easily shown.
• Contour line method, layer tinting method, digital elevation method and hill shading method are all used to show the elevation or height of the land on a map.