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*Mapping Earth's Surface

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Across
A landform made up of nearly flat or gently rolling land with low relief.
A landform that has high elevation and a more or less level surface.
The distance in degrees north or south of the equator.
On a topographic map, a ______ line connects points of equal elevation.
A map _______ is a framework of lines that helps in transferring points on Earth's three dimensional surface onto a flat map.
_____ Pole is 90 degrees North Latitude
North and South America are located in the _____ hemisphere.
A list of all the symbols used on a map with an explanation of their meaning
The line that makes a half circle from the North Pole to the South Pole and passes through Greenwich, England.
Height above sea level
The change in elevation from one contour line to the next is called the contour _________.
Line of longitude can also be called ________.
A map's _______ relates distance on a map to a distance on Earth's surface.
A sphere that represents Earth's entire surface.
Down
An _______ contour is a heavier contour line that is labeled with elevation of that contour in round units.
A feature of topography such as a hill or valley formed by the processes that shape the Earth's surface
An imaginary line that circles the Earth halfway between the North and South poles.
_____ Pole is 90 degrees South Latitude
The shape of the land determined by elevation, relief and landforms
Landform with high elevation and high relief.
One half of the sphere that makes up the Earth's surface.
The distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian.
Shapes and pictures that stand for features on Earth's surface.
Lines of latitude can also be called ________.
The difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an area.
A flat model of all or part of Earth's surface as seen from above.
A mountain ______ is a group of mountains closely related in shape, structure and age.
1/360 of the distance around a circle.
A satellite system that allows land, sea, and airborne users to determine their exact location anywhere in the world.