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Unit One Vocabulary

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A book of maps   Atlas  
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Height above sea level   Elevation  
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The study of the earth and everything on it (land&&people)   Geography  
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A graphic way of presenting into in an organized way   Chart  
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A guide to the symbols on a map   Map key  
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Average number of people per square mile   Population density  
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Pie-shaped graph. Shows "whole" divided   Circle graph  
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Climate or weather patterns in a specific place   Climo graph  
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A map that shows an area's elevation   Physical map  
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The main line of longitude.   Prime Meridian  
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A map that shows people-made boundries.   Political map  
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A half of the Earth   Hemisphere  
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A graph that compares info   Bar graph  
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A ball-shaped map of the Earth   Globe  
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A small symbol that shows directions on a map   Compass rose  
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The main line of latitude   Equator  
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How far and in what direction one place is to another   Relative location  
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A map showing what an area's land is used for   Land use map  
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A map that shows an area's resources/products   Resource map  
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Relationship between the distance in real life snd the distance on a map.   Map scale  
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North,south,east,west   Cardinal Directions  
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NE,NW,SE,SW   Ordinal Directions  
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Makes comparison using symbols and pictures.   Picto Graph  
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Latitude   Parrell lines that run east to west on a map  
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Latitude line 66 1/2 derees north   Artic Circle  
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Latitude line 66 1/2 degrees south   Antartic Circle  
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Meridians (Lines) that run north/south on a map or globe   Longitude  
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Map that shows specific info like climate or population   Thematic Map  
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Measures distance on a map   Scale Bar  
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Latitude/longitude lines cross each other   Grid System  
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Average weather pattern of an area   Climate  
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The exact location of a place on Earth   Absolute location  
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