6th Sci - Ch.1 Vocab

Front

Elevation difference between adjacent contour lines

Back

Contour interval

Front

Distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian

Back

longitude

Front

Relates map distances to actual distances

Back

map scale

Front

Detailed shapes and features of Earth's surface

Back

topographic map

Front

Object viewed from the side

Back

profile view

Front

Collecting info about an area without being there

Back

remote sensing

Front

Key explaining map symbols

Back

map legend

Front

Topographic map line connecting equal elevation points.

Back

Contour line

Front

Longitude line 180° E/W of the prime meridian

Back

International Date Line

Front

Height above sea level

Back

Elevation