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最容易混淆的概念（The most confusing concept） 1) terrain and topography: terrain refers to the various forms of the earths surface, such as mountain, plain, plateau, etc. It not only includes the elevation and fluctuation of the terrain, but also includes the range size, steepness of slope and other conditions. Terrain only refers to the general trend of surface rolling, for example our country high in terrain features include the west and low in the east, a ladder-like distribution and the terrain is varied, mountainous area of the two aspects, but only for the west and low in terrain characteristics, a ladder-like distribution.  2) terrain type, now, terrain features: the terrain type refers to the basic types of surface morphology classification, generally can be divided into five kinds, namely: the mountains and hills, plains, plateaus, basin and so on. The topographic region refers to the specific appellation of the same terrain area, such as the two large areas of Brazil, the Brazilian plateau and the lower amazon plain. Topographic features refer to the basic characteristics of surface morphology, fluctuation, size and so on. For example, the topography of the north China plain is plain and the terrain is flat and boundless. 3) climate type and climate characteristics: climate type is a number of types of global climate in terms of temperature and precipitation conditions. Climate characteristics, however, are the basic characteristics of climate types in terms of long-term stability in temperature and precipitation. If the climate of guangzhou is a subtropical monsoon climate, the climate is characterized by hot summer and rainy weather. Cold weather (dry) in winter (cold air in mainland); The climate type of xinjiang is temperate continental climate, climate feature is winter cold summer heat, precipitation is less. 4) natural resources, natural disasters and environmental problems: natural resources refer to the materials and energy (including one energy) used dir