Mapping Earth
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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HOW TOPOGRAPHY IS DETERMINED BY? | ELEVATION
RELIEF
LANDFORMS
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WHAT IS A MOUNTAIN? | IS A LANDFORM WITH HIGH ELEVATION & HIGH RELIEF
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WHAT IS MOUNTAIN RANGE | IS A GROUP OF MOUNTAIN THAT ARE SIMILAR IN:
SHAPE
STRUCTURE AND AGE
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wHAT MAKES A MOUNTAIN SYSTEM? | DIFFERENT MOUNTAIN RANGE IN A REGION
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wHAT IS A MOUNTAIN BELT? | A NUMBER OF MOUNTAIN SYSTEM FORMING A LONG CONNECTED CHAIN.
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WHAT SCALE OF A MAP RELATES TO? | IT RELATES TO A DISTANCE IN THE MAP TO A DISTANCE ON EARTH'S SURFACES
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WHAT A MAP KEY SHOWS? | A MAP KEY SHOWS SYMBOLS THAT REPRESENTS ITEM IN A MAP
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WHAT THE GRID OF VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL IN A MAP & GLOBE REPRESENTS? | THE LINES ON A MAP REPRESENT LINES OF LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE
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HOW LATITUDE LINES RUN? | LATITUDE LINES RUN EAST TO WEST
BUT THEY ARE LABELED NORTH TO SOUTH
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HOW LONGITUDE LINES RUN? | LONGITUDE LINES RUN NORTH TO SOUTH AND THEY CONVERGE IN THE POLES THEY ARE LABELED EAST TO SOUTH
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WHAT SCIENTIST USED TO LOCATE POSITION ON THE EARTH SURFACES? | THEY USE DEGREES
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WHAT ARE BASELINES | THEY ARE THE PRIME MERIDIAN AND EQUATOR
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WHAT DO MAPMAKERS STORE AND DISPLY WITH COMPUTERS ? | THEY DISPLAY MAP DATA ELETRONALLY
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WHAT DO COMPUTERS PRODUCE USING MAP DATA? | THEY PRODUCE SOURCES, INCLUDING SATTLITES AND GPS
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WHAT DO MAPMAKERS USE CONTOUR LINES TO RPRESENT? | THEY REPRESENT ELEVATION, REILF, AND SLOPS ON A TOPOGRAPHIC MAP
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WHAT HELPS WHEN READING A TOPOGRAPHIC MAP? | SCALES, SYMBOLS, CONTOUR LINE, AND INTER PRETATION OF THE MAPS
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