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1 basic geo terms
Question | Answer |
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a book of maps | atlas |
the height above sea level | elevation |
a map that showsanarea's elevation | physical map |
a graph that compares info | bar graph |
average weather pattern of an area | climate |
latitude/longtitude lines cross each other | grid system |
the exact postion of a place on earth | absolute location |
average number of people per sq. miles | population density |
a ball-shapped map of the earth | globe |
north, south, east, west | crodinal directions |
pie-shaped graph shows whole divided | circle graph |
the main line of longitude | prime merdian |
a small symbol that shows direction on a map | compass ross |
the main line of latitude | equator |
parallel lines on a map or globe that run East to West | latitude |
a guide to the symbols on a map | map key |
makes comparisson-uses symbols/pics | pictograph |
a graphic way of presenting info in a organized way | chart |
a map that shows people-made boundaries | political map |
climate or weather patterns in a specific place | climo graph |