Earth's Surfaces Final Exam

Oceans, lakes, glaciers, rivers, streams and underground water are included in the

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

• geosphere

Strong winds slowly wear down a portion of Earth's surface. This is an example of how the atmosphere may affect

• The Biosphere

• The Hydrosphere

• The Geosphere

The three main types of land features shown on a relief map are

• Rivers, Lakes, and Ocenas

• Rivers, Mountains, and Roads

• Mountains, Plains, and Plateaus

A map that shows how high or low each feature is on earth

• Relief map

• Topographic map

• Street map

Chart that explains the meaning of each symbol used on a map

• Compass rose

• Map legend

• Map scale

Latitude lines are always labeled

• north and south

• west and south

• east and north

You are using a map to get from your house to your school. To find out whether the school is North or South, you would look at the map's

• Legend

• Compass

• Scale

a map that shows how high or low each feature is on earth

• Relief map

• Topographic map

• Street map

True or False: A map key is another name for a map legend

• True

• False

The difference in elevation between one contour line and the next

• Topography

• Contour lines

• Contour interval