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Mapping Earth’s Surface Chapter 1, Lesson 1. The difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an area. relief.

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1 Mapping Earth’s Surface Chapter 1, Lesson 1

2 The difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an area. relief

3 A landform made up of flat or gently rolling land with low relief. plain

4 A group of mountains that are closely related in shape. mountain range

5 A feature of topography formed by the processes that shape Earth’s surface (ex. hill, valley). landform

6 A landform with high elevation and high relief. mountain

7 A large area of land where the topography is made up mainly of one type of landform. landform region

8 The shape of the land determined by elevation, relief, and landforms. topography

9 A large landform that has high elevation and a more or less level surface. plateau

10 Height above sea level. elevation


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