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Elevation -. height above sea level. Precipitation-. Elevation- the height above sea level. 1. What city do you think will have a higher elevation? Circle one: Amarillo or El Paso. Put the following in order from lowest to highest elevation. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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height above sea height above sea levellevel

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Elevation- the height above sea level.

1. What city do you think will have a higher elevation? Circle one:Amarillo or El Paso

2. Put the following in order from lowest to highest elevation.Dallas, Pecos, Midland, Houston, El Paso

Houston, Dallas, Midland, Pecos, El Paso

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3. What does Annual mean? Circle one: A. daily B. weekly C. monthly D. yearly

4. What does Precipitation mean? Circle one: A. Population amount B. Rainfall C. A percentage

5. Complete the sentence (more/less): The farther east you go in Texas the _________________ precipitation it gets.

6. Complete the sentence (more/less): The farther west you go in Texas the _________________ precipitation it gets

MoreMore

LessLess

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7. Using the map: What is the distance between Austin & El Paso?________________________

8. What type of map is the map to the left? _______________________________________

9.What type of map is the map above? ____________________________________

About 600 milesAbout 600 miles

Political MapPolitical Map

Thematic MapThematic Map

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Houston- 43 ft.Houston- 43 ft.

Dallas- 430 ft.Dallas- 430 ft.

Austin- 425- Austin- 425- 1000 ft.1000 ft.

El Paso- 3,740El Paso- 3,740

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Guadalupe Peak = 8,751 ft above sea level