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For question 12 to 20, refer the contour map

12. What is the areal scale of the map?

A. 4cm2 to 16km2 B. 1cm2 to 4km2 C. 1cm2 to 16km2 D. None

13. What is the ground distance of a river from K to H in Km (assume the map distance is 4cm)

A. 8km B. 4km C. 16km D. None

14. Identify the slope of K to H

A. Concave B. Convex C. Even D. None

15. What is the direction of the plot of land from point A?

A. South East B. North East C. South West D. North West

16. Calculate the area of the plot of land on the ground

A. 36km2 B. 72km2 C. 18km2 D. 144km2

17. The type of relief represented by X to A is:

A. Hill B. Valley C. Ridge D. Spur

18. Calculate the gradient of point D to M in ratio (assume the map distance is 5cm)
A. 1: 5 B. 1:10 C. 1:20 D. None

19. Calculate the filed distance between point A and B (assume the map distance is 8cm)

A. 8.03km B. 16.03 C. 32.03 D. None

20. What is the spot height of point X (assume the distance between the upper and lower contour
is 10cm and distance between lower contour and point X is 2cm)

A. 420m B. 520m C. 680m D. 580m

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