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geoi words
unit 1vocab
Question | Answer |
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Auerage number of people per sq. mile | population density |
a graphic way of presenting info in a orangized way | chart |
the exact position of a place on earth | absolute location long lat (cooordinates are needed) |
a map that shows people-made boundaries | political map |
a guide to the symobls on a map | map key |
relationship between the distance in real life and the distance on a map | map scale |
a grahp that compares info | bra graph |
latitude/longitude lines cross each other | grid septem |
the main line of latitude | equator |
the main line of longtude | prime meeridian |
a ball-shaped model of the earth | globe |
pie-shaped graph.shows "whole" divided | circle graph |
a map thatshows anaarea's resources/products | resource map |
a half of the earth | hemisphere |
How far and in whta direction one place is to another | relative location |
a map showing what an area's land is used for | land use map |
a small symbol that shows direction on a map | compass rose |
the study of earth's surface features | topography |
a book of maps | atlas |
hieght above sea level | elevation |
north east west south | cardinal dirctions |
shows climate or weather patterns in a spcific place | climograph |
makes comparison using symbols or photos | pictographs |
average weather pattern of an area | climate |