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map skills
vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| compass rose | a circular direction marker on a map |
| cardinal direction | main direction north south west east |
| intermediate direction | the between direction nw ne sw se |
| map key | part of a map that explains what the symbols on the map stand for |
| map scale | part a map that compares a distance on the map to a distance the real world |
| map title | words on a map that tell the subject of a map |
| insect map | a smaller map set inside a larger map |
| physical map | primary purpose is to show land from like mountains deserts and plains |
| political map | shows boundaries of countries and states location of major cities and important bodies of water |
| historical map | a map that gives information about places as it was in the past |
| grid system | an arrangment of lines that divides something into squares such as a map |
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gmcmillian
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