Question

read the definition. then choose the vocabulary term defined. the height of an object above a given level, usually sea level
a ridge
b granite
c fall line
d elevation

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option A: A ridge is a long, narrow elevated landform, not the term for height above a level.
• Option B: Granite is a type of rock, unrelated to height measurement.
• Option C: A fall line is related to the line where rivers drop from higher to lower elevations, not the height itself.
• Option D: Elevation is defined as the height of an object above a given level (often sea level).

Answer:

D. elevation