| A | B |
|---|
| Due (or true) east | directly east, 90 degrees |
| contour line | a line connecting points of equal elavation |
| contour interval | the distance between contour lines |
| elavation | 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 on the map that shows how big everything on the map is, is in real life. For example 1cm on the map = 10 cm in real life |
| orienteering | using a compass |
| analyze | to think about; compare and contrast |
| data | information |
| conclusion | a statement about whether or ot your hypothosis is correct |
| control | the part of the experiment that is used for comparison |
| variable | the part of the experiment that changes |
