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Vocabular
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1.Address | The numbers and street name that describes where a person lives. |
| 2.Axis | The imaginary line that runs through the center of earth form the North Pole to the South Pole. |
| 3.Cardinal Directions | The four main directions -North, South, East and West. |
| 4.Compass rose | The diagram on the map that shows the points of direction. |
| 5.Contentes | The seven main areas of land on earth. |
| 6.Glob | A model of the earth. |
| 7. Grid Map | A map that uses letters and numbers in boxes to describe the location of objects. |
| 8. Key | The list of symbols on the map and what they stand for. |
| 9. Legend | The list of symbols on the map and what they stand for. |
| 10. Map | Showes object from above, in smaller size, and in relation to other objects. |
| 12. Oceans | The four main bodies of water on earth |
| 13. Scale | Shows how big the object on the map is compared to he real object |
| 14. South Pole | The southernmost part of earth |
| 15. Symbol | Something that represents an object or idea |