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| Map made by projecting points and lines from a globe onto a cone, often used to produce maps of small areas | Conic projection |
| map that models the changes in elevation of Earth's surface and indicated such features as roads and cities | Topographic map |
| Line on a map that connects points of the equal elevation | Contour line |
| Relationship between the distances on a map and distances on Earth's surface that can be repersented as a ratio or as a small bar divided into sections | Map scale |
| Explains meaning of symbols used on the map | Map legend |
| Large, flat landform that often had thick, fertile soil and is usually found in the interior regions of continents | Plain |
| Flat, raised landform made up of nearly horizontal rocks that have been uplifted by forces within Earth | Plateau |
| Moutains formed when horizontal rock layers are squeezed from opposite sides causing the to buckle and fold | Folded mountain |
| Mountains formed when blocks of Earth's crust are pushed up by force inside the Earth | Upwarped mountain |
| Mountains formed from huge, tilted blocks of rock that are separated from surrounding rocks by faults | Fault-block mountain |
| Mountains formed when molten material reaches Earth's surface through a weak curstal and piles up into a cone-shaped structure | Volcanic mountains |
| An imaginary line around the Earth at exactly halfway between the north and south poles | Equator |
| Distance in degrees north or south of the equator | Latitude |
| Imaginary line that represents 0 degrees longitude and runs from the north pole through Greenwich, England, to the south pole | Prime meridian |
| Distances in degrees east or west of the prime meridian | Longitude |
