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guajiro [1.7K]
3 years ago
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What is the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest points?

Geography
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gtnhenbr [62]3 years ago
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Answer:c. Everyday life. The elevation of an area is the difference in height between its highest and lowest point. The Rocky Mountains have low relief and high elevation.The word that describes the difference between the highest and lowest points in a area is a relief.An easy-to-remember equation for finding change in elevation as a decimal is “rise over run,” meaning the rise (the change in vertical distance) divided by the run (the change in horizontal distance). As an example, let's say the rise is 2 and the run is 6. So, you'd take 2 over 6 (or 2/6) to get .

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