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Science words471
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| lithosphere | Makes up the crust and the mantle |
| Salinity | Term used to how much salt is dissolved in water. |
| Elevation | The height of a place above sea level. |
| Hydersphere | The part of earth that contains water. |
| Topographic Map | Shows elevation. |
| Altitude | Term used to refer to places in the clouds |
| 95 | % Earths water is salt |
| Latitude | Location North or South of the equator |
| Mountains | Form when rock layers fold or push up by forces in the ground |
| Refier Map | Shows regions of different in different colors |
| Basins | Regions into which rivers in a surronding area flow. |
| Longitude | Location East or West of the Prime Mederine |
| Plains | Large areas of flat land |
| Platues | Large areas of flat raised land above sea level. |