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 * topography-** topography is the shape of the land, or the physical features
 * elevation-** is the height above the sea level on the Earth's surface
 * relief-** the difference in the height above the sea level on the Earth's surface between the highest and lowest parts of a area is it's relief
 * landform-** a feature of topography formed by the processes that shape the Earth's surface
 * landform region-** a big area of land where the physical features are the same
 * plain-** a type of land that is flat with a low relief
 * mountain-** a type of landform with high relief and elevation
 * mountain range-** a group of mountains that are similar in shape, structure, and age
 * plateau-** a type of landform that has a more or less level surface, and has a high elevation
 * lithosphere-** the Earth's hard, solid, rocky, outer layer
 * atmosphere-** the most out sphere that is a mixture of gases that encircles the planet
 * hydrosphere-** Earth's hydrogen features form this
 * biosphere-** all living things make this up