7 Geography - Map, Globe, Graph Skills
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| Bar Graph | Uses data in X-axis (down) and Y-axis (across) to compare
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| Line Graph | Plots (shows with lines on points) changes in data over time
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| Equator | Divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres; shown horizontally (left to right), and is zero (0) degrees latitude
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| Prime Meridian | Divides the Earth into eastern and western hemispheres; shown vertically (up and down), and is zero (0) degrees longitude
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| Map Title | Read First - Tells map location and may give other information
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| Key or Legend | Show symbols and use of color on the map
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| Scale | Shows the distance ratio on a map(written:actual); for example, 1 map unit = 250,000 actual units
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| Compass Rose | Shows Cardinal Directions: north, south, east, west. May include Intermediate Directions (those between cardinal)
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| Latitude | Lines that show distance north or south of the equator and are drawn from east to west on the map
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| Longitude | Lines that show distance east or west of the prime meridian and are drawn from north to south on the map.
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| Absolute Location | Where Latitude and longitude lines intersect (come together) and show an exact location on the Earth.
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| Contour maps | Shows lines that connect elevation points on a map.
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| Hemisphere | Shows half of the Earth, such as northern, southern, eastern, and western
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