What are contour lines? For which they are used? Find two applications of the use of level curves in Physics and two other applications in other areas of science.

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Contour plots are commonly used in multivariable calc. It generally outlines a constant variable, typically base of a partial derivative.

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Contour maps are commonly created to track consistent altitudes and temperatures. Example: http://www.co.stearns.mn.us/Portals/0/images/Departments/ParksRec/QuarryEighteenContour.gif