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basic geography

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Definition
Absolute location   The exact location using lat. and long.  
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Cardinal Directions   N S E W  
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Intermediate Directions   NE NW SE SW  
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Latitude   Imaginary lines that run east and west  
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Longitude   Imaginary lines that run north and south  
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Equator   The 0 degree line of latitude  
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Prime meridian   The 0 degree line of longitude  
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Scale   Used to determine distances  
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Cultural geography   Human based aspect of geography  
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Physical geography   Natural based aspects of geography  
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Political geography   The aspects of geography created by governments  
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Key   Displays the symbols used within the map  
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Political Map   Maps that show boundaries  
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Physical Map   Maps that show natural features and elevations  
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Resource Map   Maps that show natural resources  
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Historical Map   Maps that show how places have changed over time  
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Economic Maps   Maps that show where various goods are produced.  
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