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What is a contour interval

EDITED 1/8/16: A contour interval is a the elevation difference between two adjacent contour lines.

Previous person put some ridiculous answer. This one is the correct answer on APEX and does not need improvement.

What is the main type of energy used to help convert metamorphic rocks into igneous rocks in the rock cycle

Thermal energy -apex (:

What is Gathering information from a distance through images sound waves radio waves etc called

remote sensing

Gathering information from a distance through images sound waves radio waves etc

Remote sensing

A woman walks in a straight line with the sun to her right at nine o'clock in the morning Toward which pole does she walk

North -Apex :)

Statement correctly describes how the density and temperature of air are related

less-dense air has a higher temperature

Which type of maps would most likely show the elevation of the Andes mountain

Physical map

Which of the following is not likely to appear on a map A horizon B legend C compass rose D latitude lines E scale

You are unlikely to find a horizon on a map. The horizon (or skyline) is the apparent line that separates earth from sky, the line that divides all visible directions into two categories: those that intersect the Earth's surface, and those that do not.

Unfortunately two dimensional maps usually shows what in area shape or scale

distortion

Unfortunately two dimensional maps usually show in area shape scale

distortion

Which of the following is NOT likely to appear on a map

Horizon

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