Relief | | All living things |
Atmosphere | | Relates distance on a map to distance on Earth's surface |
Prime meridian | | A mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth |
Symbols | | A group of mountains that are closely related in size, structure and age |
Topography | | Distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian |
Landform | | An imaginary line that circles the Earth |
Equator | | One half of the sphere that makes up Earth's surface |
Map | | An imaginary line the cirlces the Earth from north to south |
Biosphere | | A sphere that represents the Earth's surface |
Globe | | A list of all the symbols used on the map with and explanation |
Plain | | The height above sea level |
Hydrosphere | | The shape of the land |
Elevation | | Earth's solid rocky outer layer |
Mountain | | A high landfrom with high elevation and high relief |
Lithosphere | | A unit of measure around a circle, 1/360 |
Plateau | | Distance in degrees north or south of the equator |
Hemisphere | | A framework of lines that helps show landmasses on a flat surface |
Longitude | | A model on a flat surface of all or part of the Earth's surface |
Degree | | A landform made up of flat or gently rolling land |
Landform region | | Earth's oceans lakes, rivers and ice |
Mountain range | | Pictures used to stand for features on Earth's surface |
Map Projection | | A landform that has high elevation and is more or less level |
Key | | The difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts |
Latitude | | Formed by the processes that shaped the Earth |
Scale | | A large area of land where the topography is similar |