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Which of the following is NOT a correct feature of contour lines?

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1Two contours of different elevations usually do not cross each other.
2When two or more contour lines merge, they represent a vertical cliff.
3Widely spaced contours represent a steep slope feature.✓
4Contour lines and their spacing represent the height and slope of the landform.

Correct answer

Widely spaced contours represent a steep slope feature.

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