Question

directions: fill in the blank with the correct term.

1. scientists use this term

____________________ to describe the difference in elevation.

1. a plain that lies away from the coast whose elevation can vary is called a(n) interior plain.
2. the height above sea level is called elevation.
3. the shape of the land is called topography, which includes the areas elevation, relief, and landform.
4. a plain that lies along the seacoast with low elevation and low relief is called coastal plain.
5. a(n) mountain range is a group of mountains that are closely related in age and structure.
6. a(n) relief is the different groups of mountain ranges in a given region.
7. a landform that has high elevation is called a

____________________.

1. a

____________________ is a group of mountain ranges and systems
directions: draw a scene from a plateau and a plain

Explanation:

1. Relief is used to describe the difference in elevation.
2. An interior plain lies away from the coast with variable elevation.
3. Elevation is the height above sea - level.
4. Topography encompasses the shape of the land including elevation, relief, and landform.
5. A coastal plain lies along the seacoast with low elevation and low relief.
6. A mountain range is a group of related mountains.
7. The term for different groups of mountain ranges in a region is not accurately defined as "relief" in this context; it could be mountain system.
8. A landform with high elevation is a mountain.
9. A mountain system is a group of mountain ranges and systems.

Answer:

1. Relief
2. Interior Plain
3. Elevation
4. Topography
5. Coastal Plain
6. Mountain range
7. Mountain system
8. Mountain
9. Mountain system