Develop students' map reading skills with this Earth science worksheet. After reading a paragraph about contour lines, students will use the topographic maps in this printable to answer questions about elevation, flood plains, and sinkholes.
Contour Lines Activity
Excerpted from
Concepts and Challenges of Earth Science
From Pearson's Concepts and Challenges Earth Science.
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