Plotting a cross-section with human activities
Social Studies · Grade 9 · about 40 minutes
Plot the heights, join smoothly, state the vertical exaggeration, and mark activities where they sit.
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- 8 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
- Your progress kept across every subject you take
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