8b. What is the vertical exaggeration on the topographic profile you constructed?

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Surface
of lake
Depth (ft)
-0
100
200
300
400
500
600
A
Profile
Distance (mi)
B
8b. What is the vertical exaggeration on the topographic profile you constructed?
Transcribed Image Text:Surface of lake Depth (ft) -0 100 200 300 400 500 600 A Profile Distance (mi) B 8b. What is the vertical exaggeration on the topographic profile you constructed?
8. The map below shows the depth of Lake Ontario. Isoline values indicate water depth, in feet.
Points A, B, and C represent locations on the shoreline of Lake Ontario. Points D and E
represent locations on the bottom of the lake.
Canada
-100
-400
200
Water Depth of Lake Ontario
200
300
400
600
-500
New York State
100
-200
300
400
E
200
500
700
200
-600-
10 10 20 30 40 mi
N
8a. On the grid below, construct a profile of the bottom of western Lake Ontario by plotting the
depth of the water line AB.
Transcribed Image Text:8. The map below shows the depth of Lake Ontario. Isoline values indicate water depth, in feet. Points A, B, and C represent locations on the shoreline of Lake Ontario. Points D and E represent locations on the bottom of the lake. Canada -100 -400 200 Water Depth of Lake Ontario 200 300 400 600 -500 New York State 100 -200 300 400 E 200 500 700 200 -600- 10 10 20 30 40 mi N 8a. On the grid below, construct a profile of the bottom of western Lake Ontario by plotting the depth of the water line AB.
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