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map skills

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longitude the angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian
latitude the angular distance of a place north or south of the equator
map legend it is a chart that is needed for the map to make sense,or a color coded chart that identifies certain things on a map.
map scale a scale that shows a distance on a map
absolute location it is the latitude and longitude exactly
relative location an estimate of a certain location
parellels lines that run parrellel on a map
meridians a circle of constant latitude passing through a given place on earth
hemisphere half of the earth that is divided into northern,southern,eastern,and western.
equator An imaginary line that runs East to West and divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
prime meridian An imaginary line that runs North to South and divides the earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres
north pole the northern end of earths axis
south pole the southern end of earths axis
Created by: lbennett0429
 

 



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