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map skills
vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| map key | part of a map that explains what the symbols on the map stand |
| map scale | part of a map that compares a distance on the map to a distance in the real would |
| intermediate directions | the ''inbetween'' ''directions; nw ,ne, sw se |
| cardinal directions | main direction; north,south, west ,east |
| compass rosa | a circular direction marker on a map |
| map title | words on a map that tells the subject of a map |
| insect map | a smaller map set inside a larger map |
| physical map | primary purpose is to show landforms like mountains,deserts,and plains |
| political map | shows boundaries of countries and states ;locations of major cities and important bodies of water |
| historical map | a map that gives information about a place as it was in the past |
| grid system | an arrangement of lines that divides something into sqaures such as a map |
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