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Question | Answer |
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Average number of people per sq. mile | Population Destiny |
A ball-shaped map of the earth | Globe |
A graph that compares info | Bar graph |
The exact position of a place on earth | Absolute location (coordinates are needed.) |
North,South,East,West | Cardinal directions extra points. What are the ordinal directions? NE, NW, SE, SW. |
Hight above sea level | Elevation |
A book of maps | Atlas |
Pie-Shaped graph. Shows " whole " divided | Circle Graph |
A small symbol that shows derect direction on a map. | Compass Rose |
The main line of longitude. | Prime Mevidain |
Ther main line of latitude. | Equator |
A half of the earth. | Hempishere |
Study of the earth and everything on it. | Geography |
Latatude line 66 1/2 degrees north. | Arctic Circle |
Latitude line 66 1/2 degrees south. | Antartic Circle |
Meridians that run north /south on a map or globe. | Longitude |
The main line of longitude. | Prime Meridian |
Shows specific info like climate or population. | Tematic Map |
Mesures distance on a map. | Scale Bar |
Makes comparison-uses symbols/pictures. | Pictograph |
Relationship between the distance in real life and the distance on a map. | Map Scale |
Latitude/longtude lines crosz eachother. | Grid System |