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Location & Distance
Location & Distance (Latitude and longitude)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tells where a place is compared to another place | Relative location |
| a box ona ma that explains the meanig of the symbols used on the map | map key |
| you home address is an example of | absolute location |
| element of a map that shows how a unit of distace on the the map (such as an inch) relates to actual distance on the surface of the earth | map scale |
| shows the distance north or south of the equator as measured in degrees | Latitude |
| Run east and west across the map | Lines of Latitude |
| Run north and south and meets at the poles | Lonitude lines |
| the distance east or wet of the Prime Meridian | longitude |
| map that shows population density | thematic map |
| map that uses color to show countries or state | polical map |
| Shos the features of earth such as land elevation, water depth, mountains, plains and deserts. | physical map |