| A | B |
|---|
| Compass bearing | a reading or degree |
| Contour Line | a line connecting points of equal elevation |
| contour interval | elevation-height above sea level |
| topographic map | a map showing elevation |
| bench mark | a point where the elevation was measured exactly; all other points are compared to this |
| scale | the part of the map that shows how big everything on the map is, is in real life. For example 1cm=20cm in real life |
| orienteering | using a compass |
| hypothosis | a scienctific guess based on observation |
| analyze | to think about; compare and contrast |
| data | imformation |
| conclusion | a statement about about whether or not your hypothosis is correct |
| control | the part of the experiment that is used for comparison |
| variable | the part of the experiment that changes |
| Due (or true) east | directly east, 90 degrees |
