Lesson 1 and 2 Flashcards
1
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topography
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the shape of the land
2
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Elevation
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the height above sea level of a point on Earth’s surface
3
Q
Relief
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the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest points of an area
4
Q
Landform
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a feature of topography formed by the processes that shape Earth’s surface
5
Q
Plain
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a landform made up of nearly flat or gently rolling land with low relief
6
Q
Mountain
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7
Q
Mountain Range
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8
Q
Plateau
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9
Q
Landform Region
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10
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Globe
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11
Q
Map
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12
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Map Projection
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13
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Symbol
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14
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Key
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15
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Scale
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