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topography The shape of the land determined by elevation, relief, and landforms.
elevation Height above sea level.
relief The difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an area.
landform A feature of topography formed by the processes that shape earths surface.
plain A landform made up of flat or gently rolling land with low relief.
mountain A landform with high elevation and high relief
mountain range A group of moutins that closely related in shape and structure
plateau A large landform that has a high elevation and a more or less level surface
landform region A large area of land where the topography is made up mainly of one type of landform
globe A sphere that represents earths entire surface
map A flat model of all or part of earths surface as seen from above
map projection a framework of lines that helps to transfer points on earths surface onto flat map
symbol On a map a picture used by mapmakers to stand for features of earths surface.
key A list of the ymbols used on a map and their meanings
scale used to relate distance on a map or globe to distance on earths surface
degree a unit used to measure distance around circle one degree equales 1/360.
equator an imaginary line around the earth that spits it in half
hemisphere one half of the sphere that makes up earths surface
prime meridian the line that makes a half circle from the north pole or the south pole and passes geenwhich.
latitude The distance in degrees north or south of the equator
longitude the distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian.
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