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Final Exam Review
Chapter 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a book of maps | atlas |
| height above sea level | elevation |
| study of the earth (land and people) | geography |
| latitude line 66 1/2 degress north | arctic circle |
| latitude line 66 1/2 degress south | antarctic circle |
| meridians (lines) that run north/south on a map or globe | longitude |
| map that shows specific info like climate or population | thematic map |
| measures distance on a map | scale bar |
| North, South, East, West | Cardinal Dirctions. |
| The relationship between the distance two places in real life and on map | Map scale |
| A Half On Earth | hemisphere |
| the main line of latitude | equator |
| pie-shaped graph shows "whole" divided | circle graph |
| a ball (spherical) shaped model of the earth | globe |
| average number of people per square mile | population density |
| a graph that compares information | ber qraph |
| when latitude/longitude lines cross each other | grib system |
| shows climate or wreather patterns ina specific place | climograph |
| makes comparision using symbols or pictures | pictographs |
| how far and in what direction one place is to another | relative location |
| a graphic way or presenting info in an organized way | chart |
| a map showing people-made boundaries | politicail map |
| a map shows elevation | physicail map |
| a guide that shows what colors and symbols mean on a map | map key |
| average wreather pattern of an area | climate |
| the exact position of a place on the earth | absolute location |
| small symbol that shows directions on a map | compass rose |
| parallel lines that run east to west on a map or globe | latitude |