| A | B |
|---|
| elevation | height above sea level of landscape features |
| contour lines | join all points on a map that have the same elevation |
| countour interval | elevation difgference between adjoining contour lines |
| topographic maps | show detailed landscape features |
| bench marks | exact measured elevations |
| latitude | imaginary horizontal lines dividing a globe into equal sections |
| longitude | imagtinary vertical lines dividing a globe into equal sections |
| hemisphere | one of Earth's halves |
| prime meridian | 0 degree line of longitude |
| globe | a model of the Earth |
| equator | 0 degree line of latitude |
| legend | explanation of map symbols |
| map scale | compares map distances to actual Earth distances |
