1. 200 pt 300 pt 400 pt 500 pt 100 pt 200 pt 300 pt 400 pt 500 pt 100 pt 200pt 300 pt 400 pt 500 pt 100 pt 200 pt 300 pt 400 pt 500 pt 100 pt Topography Types of Landforms Satellites and GPS Topographic Maps

2. The shape of the land

3. TOPOGRAHPY

4. The height above sea level of a point on Earth’s surface

5. ELEVATION

6. The difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an area.

7. RELIEF

8. A feature of topography formed by the processes that shape Earth’s surface

9. LANDFORMS

10. Michigan is part of this type of Landform region

11. Plains (Great)

12. A landform made up of flat or gently rolling land with low relief

13. PLAINS

14. A landform that has high elevation and more or less level surface

15. PLATEAUS

16. A landform with high elevation and high relief

17. MOUNTAINS

18. A plain the lies along a sea coast

19. Coastal Plain

20. The different mountain ranges in a region make up this

21. Mountain System

22. These use electronic devices to collect information about the land surface in the form of computer data

23. Satellites

24. The thousands of tiny dots that make up a satellite image

25. Pixels

26. A method of finding latitude, longitude, and elevation points on the earth’s surface using a network of satellites

27. Global Positioning System

28. A list of all the symbols used on the map with an explanation of their meaning

29. Key or Legend

30. A satellite that orbits Earth

31. Landsat

32. Provides information on the elevation, relief, and slope of the ground surface.

33. Topographic Map

34. Uses of Topographic Maps

35. Businesses, Cities, Recreational

36. Used to show buildings, woods, trails, and swamps on a Topographic map

37. Symbols

38. Change in elevation from contour line to contour line

39. Contour Interval

40. Closely space contour lines indicate this on a topographic map

41. Steep Slope