Ch. 1 Sec. 1 & 2

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This type of map projection has the least amount of distortion.
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The Earth is round.
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Elevation is ...
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A list of all the symbols on a map and their meaning.
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The process by which a series of locations, that are stored on a computer as 1's and 0's, are converted to maps.
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Which is true of plateaus?
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_______________ , which are usually every fifth contour line, are darker and labeled with the elevation in round units.
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A landform made up of nearly flat or gently rolling land with low relief.
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Relates distance on a map to a distance on Earth's surface and is sometimes expressed as a ratio.
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A landform with high elevation and high relief.
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Imaginary line that divides the globe into northern and southern hemispheres.
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What is a landform?
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The difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an area.
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The distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian.
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______________ is used for finding latitude, longitude and elevation by collecting information from a network of satellites.
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The shape of land is called its ...
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In ___________________ mapmakers determine distances and elevations using small scopes and geometry.
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Satellite images are made up of thousands of tiny dots called...
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Mapmakers use contour lines to represent....
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Lines used to measure the distance in degrees north or south of the equator.