Multiple choice

What is the alternate name for contour lines?

  1. Ispotential

  2. Isoherm

  3. Ishyse

  4. Isopyet

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Isohypse (or Isohypse) is the alternate name for contour lines on a topographic map. These lines connect points of equal elevation above a reference level, usually mean sea level. The term 'isohypse' specifically refers to lines of equal height or elevation.