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THE STUDY GUIDE
Term | Definition |
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ABSOLUTE LOCATION | The precise location of any place on earth. |
DISTORTION | A change in the shape size or position of a place when it is shown on a map. |
MAP PROJECTION | A way of representing the spherical earth on a flat surface. |
RELATIVE LOCATION | Where a place is located in relation to another place. |
MAP LEGEND OR KEY | List each symbol and shows what they mean. |
MAP GRID | Mapmakers often use systems of imaginary lines to dived space on their maps. |
MAP SCALE | The way to read the distances on a map. |