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| the height above sea level of a point on Earth's surface |
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| The difference in elevation between the hightest and lowest parts of an area |
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| a feature of topography formed by the processes that shape Earth's surface. |
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| a landform made up of flat or gently rolling land with low relief |
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| a landform with high elevation and high relief |
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| a landform that has high elevation and a more or less level surface |
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| Earth's solid, rocky outer layer |
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| the outermost sphere, the mixture of gases that surrounds the planet |
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| Earth's oceans, lakes, rivers, and ice |
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| Inner core, outer core, mantle, crust, and lithosphere |
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| relates distance on a map to a distance on Earth's surface |
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| list of all the symbols used on the map with an explanation of their meaning |
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| an imaginary line that circles Earth |
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| half circle from the north pole to the south pole. |
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