T1L2 Condensed Review (Unit Exam)

Front

A hill of sand piled up by the wind

Back

Dune

Front

The difference between the tallest and lowest point of an area

Back

Relief

Front

Lines that connect areas of the same elevation and eventually form a closed loop

Back

Contour lines

Front

What is the contour interval?

Back

10 ft

Front

Which side of Holland Hill is the steepest?

Back

South

Front

The height of a point in relation to sea level

Back

Elevation

Front

The level of the ocean's surface used as a reference point for measuring elevation

Back

Sea Level

Front

The solid part of the Earth, including rocks and soil

Back

Geosphere

Front

A landform created by the deposition of sediment at the mouth of a river

Back

Delta

Front

The process by which wind, water, or ice transports sediment from one location to another

Back

Erosion