What is the method of finding the location and elevation of points on Earth's surface using a network of satellites called?
True or false - A group of mountain slopes in one area is called a mountain system?
Earth's oceans, rivers, and ice make up which of its spheres?
What is the main difference between a coastal plain and an interior plain?
The continents, islands, and ocean floor make up which of earth's spheres?
The topography of an area depends on each of the following except one. Which one is not used: landforms, relief, pixels, elevation
True or False - A map is a model of all or part of Earth's surface as seen from above?
On a topographic map, what connects points of equal elevation?
carbon dioxide, water vapor, oxygen, and nitrogen make up which of Earth's spheres?
True or False- Digitizing is the process by which mapmakers convert the location of map points to numbers?
A hemisphere is what percentage of the sphere that makes up the earth?
What is a landform called that has high elevation and a more or less level surace?
True or false? The difference in elevation between the highest and the lowest parts of an area is its scale?
What are the tiny dots called that make up a satellite image?
What is the imaginary line that circles the Earth halfway between the poles called?
Living things in the air, oceans, and on land make up which of Earth's spheres?
Which of the following can be used to find the elevation of a feature on a contour map? scale, index contour, depression, or pixel?
What landform is made up of flat or gently rolling land with low relief?
What is a list of all map symbols called?
The elevation difference between one contour line and the next is called what?
A large area of land where the topography is similar is called what?
What line runs through the town of Greenwich England and is the 0 degree line of longitude?
What is a framework of lines that helps to show landmasses correctly on a flat surface called?
True or false- The longitude lines in each hemisphere are numbered up to 90 degrees?
What are the curved lines in a grid on a map called?
