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Chapter 9 Vocab A

AB
longitudedistance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian
plainslarge, flat landforms
remote sensinga way of collecting information about Earth from a distance
folded mountainslandforms formed when horizontal rock layers are squeezed together and buckle
Mercator projectionmap projection that shows correct shape of continents but distorts their areas
volcanic mountainslandforms made of molten rock
conic projectionshow the changes in elevation of Earth's crust
map legendexplains what the symbols used on the map means
plateausflat, raised areas of land
prime meridianimaginary line that represents 0 degrees longitude


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