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Unit 1 vocabulary
Thinking like a geographer
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a book of maps | atlas |
| height of sea level | elevation |
| latitude line 66 1/2 degrees north | arctic circle |
| latitude line 66 1/2 degrees south | antartic circle |
| meridians(lines)that run north/south on a map or globe | longitude |
| map that shows specific info like climate or population | thematic map |
| measures distance on a map | scale bar |
| North,South,East,West | Cardinal directions |
| The relationship between the distance between two places in real life and on a map | map scale |
| A half of the earth | hemisphere |
| the main line of latitude | equator |
| Pie-shaped graph shows "whole"divided | circle graph |
| a ball shaped model of the earth | globe |