The numbers and street name that describes where a person. lives.

The imaginary line that runs through the center of Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole.

The four main directions- North, South, East, and West.

The diagram on the map that shows the points of directions.

The seven main areas of land on Earth.

A map that uses letters and numbers in boxes to describe the location of objects.

The list of symbols on the map and what they stand for.

Shows objects from above, in smaller size, and in relation to other objects.

The northernmost part of earth.

The four main bodies of water on earth

Shows how big the object on the map is compared to the real object

Something that represents an object or idea

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Term	Definition
ADDRESS	The numbers and street name that describes where a person. lives.
AXIS	The imaginary line that runs through the center of Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole.
CARDINAL DIRECTIONS	The four main directions- North, South, East, and West.
COMPASS ROSE	The diagram on the map that shows the points of directions.
CONTINENTS	The seven main areas of land on Earth.
GLOBE	A model of Earth.
GRID MAP	A map that uses letters and numbers in boxes to describe the location of objects.
KEY/LEGEND	The list of symbols on the map and what they stand for.
MAP	Shows objects from above, in smaller size, and in relation to other objects.
NORTH POLE	The northernmost part of earth.
OCEANS	The four main bodies of water on earth
SCALE	Shows how big the object on the map is compared to the real object
SOUTH POLE	The southernmost part of earth
SYMBOL	Something that represents an object or idea

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