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GEO terms01
Unit 1 Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Average number of people per sg. mile. | population density[ |
Makes comparission-uses symbols/pics. | Pictograph |
The main line of latitude. | Equator |
A graphic way of presenting info in a organized way. | Chart |
The exact position of a place on earth. | Absolute location long/lat (coordinates are neded) |
A map that people-made boundaries. | political map |
A half of the earth. | Hemisphere |
A guide to the sysbols on a map. | Map key |
latitude | West to east |
How far and in what direction one place to another | Relative location |
Latitude/longitude lines cross each other | Grid system |
Average weather pattern of an area. | Climate |
How far and what direction one place is to another. | relative location |
A ball-shaped map of the earth | Globe |
The main line of longitude. | Prime merdian |
PPei-shaped gragh.Show "Whole" Divided | Circle graph |
Climate or weather patterns in a specific place | Climo graph |
A graph compares info | Bar Grap |
A small symbol that shows directions on a map. | compase rose |
Relationship between the distance in real life and the distance on a map | Map scale |
A map that shows an area's elevation. | Physical map |
Average number of people per sg. mile | Population density |
A map showing what an area's land is used for. | land use map |
North South east West | Cardinal Directions |
Makes comparison using symbols or pictures | pictograph |
A map shwing people -made boundaries | political map |
The exact position o a place on earth | Absolute location |