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Topographical Maps and Environmental Conservation — Key Terms
Match each term to its definition.
Topographical map
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A map showing the shape of the land and human activities using symbols and contour lines.
A line on a map joining points of equal height above sea level.
The lowering of the quality of land, water and air through harmful human activity.
A place of outstanding natural or cultural value protected for future generations.
Contour line
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A map showing the shape of the land and human activities using symbols and contour lines.
A line on a map joining points of equal height above sea level.
The lowering of the quality of land, water and air through harmful human activity.
A place of outstanding natural or cultural value protected for future generations.
Environmental degradation
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A map showing the shape of the land and human activities using symbols and contour lines.
A line on a map joining points of equal height above sea level.
The lowering of the quality of land, water and air through harmful human activity.
A place of outstanding natural or cultural value protected for future generations.
World heritage site
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A map showing the shape of the land and human activities using symbols and contour lines.
A line on a map joining points of equal height above sea level.
The lowering of the quality of land, water and air through harmful human activity.
A place of outstanding natural or cultural value protected for future generations.
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