Lakes Entrance
Christchurch
Mooloolaba
Tom Price
10

The contour interval of the topographic map is

10 metres

10

The cultural feature located at GR 675787 is

Racecourse

10

The linear feature extending from GR 071453 to GR 117454 is a

High voltage transmission line

10

As a statement of words, the scale of the topographic map is

one centimetre on the map represents 250 metres on the ground.

50

The length of the underground pipeline between the western margin of the map at GR 810106 to the road junction at GR 836094 is closest to

2.85 km (anything between 2.75 and 3 is acceptable)

50

The latitude and longitude of Deep Gully Bay at GR 813704 is closest to

43° 37’ S 172° 46’ E.

50

The direction to the Cotton Tree Post Office at GR 100518 from the Waterfall at GR 048492 is

ENE

50

What is the distance by road from the church at GR 812898 to the cemetery at GR 792898?

2.2 km

100

If you were travelling in a straight line from the road junction at GR 856134 to the dam at GR 829113 the bearing is closest to

230 degrees

100

The scale of Source 2 compared to Source 1 is

Larger

100

The landform located between GR 062498 and GR 067498 is a

Spur

100

AR 7990 contains multiple examples of which combination of landforms?

Spurs and Valleys

250

If you were walking from the 58-metre spot height at GR 842111 to the creek at GR 848111, the slope is best described as

Convex
250

If travelling in a boat at an average speed of 30 km/h, from the shoreline at Governors Bay GR 720697 to the point at GR 763711, how long would the journey take in minutes?

9 minutes

250

The average gradient of the land between GR 064482 and GR 067482 is closest to

1:6

250

Location C, seen in Source 3, can be identified as what on the topographic map (Source 1)?

Sewerage treatment pond

500

A farmer walks from spot height 45 (GR 847109) down to GR 849106.  Calculate the average gradient of their walk to the nearest whole number.

1:13/1:14

500

Calculate the area of the ocean indicated on the map in the grid squares east of Easting 80 and north of Northing 74 in square km. 

20 square km

500

The Source 3 photograph was taken at approximately GR 120491.  Based on evidence from the sources, which direction was the photographer facing when taking the photograph?

SSW

The photographer is facing the shoreline.  Brisbane Road is directly in line with the direction the photo was taken and therefore the photographer is facing South, South West.

500

Refer to Source 1: Tom Price topographic map 2020 and Source 3: Tom Price aerial photograph 2019 to answer Question.

In which direction was the photographer facing when taking the aerial photograph?  

West