Match the following :

Terminology
  1. Isohalines
  2. Isohyet
  3. Isolines
  4. isobar
  5. isobath
  6. isobathytherm
  7. isochasm
  8. isocheim
  9. isochrone
  10. isodapane
Meaning
  • A line representing points of equal mean winter temperature
  • A line on a map connecting points that receive equal precipitation.
  • A line representing depths of water with equal temperature
  • points of equal value
  • A line representing points of equal transport costs for products from production to markets
  • A line representing points of equal time-distance from a point
  • Lines joining places having anequal degree of Salinity
  • A line representing points of equal recurrence of auroras
  • A line representing points of equal atmospheric pressure
  • A line representing points of equal depth under water
Correct Answers
1. Lines joining places having anequal degree of Salinity 2. A line on a map connecting points that receive equal precipitation. 3. points of equal value 4. A line representing points of equal atmospheric pressure 5. A line representing points of equal depth under water 6. A line representing depths of water with equal temperature 7. A line representing points of equal recurrence of auroras 8. A line representing points of equal mean winter temperature 9. A line representing points of equal time-distance from a point 10. A line representing points of equal transport costs for products from production to markets