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unit 1 voc
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the exact position of a place on earth | absolute location longitube and latitube |
| a small symbol that shows direction on a map | compass rose |
| a map that shows an area's elevation | physical map |
| a graph that compares info | bar graph |
| how far and in what direction one place is to another | relative location |
| the main line of latitude | equator |
| a half of the earth | hemisphere |
| average number of peoplle per sq. mile | population density |
| a map that shows an area's resources/products | resource map |
| a guide to the symbols on a map | map key |
| climate or weather patterns in a specific place | climo graph |
| a graphic way of presenting info in a organized way | chart |
| average weather pattern of an area | climate |
| a book of maps | atlas |
| a ball-shaped map of the earth | globe |
| the main line of longitude | prime meridian |
| relationship between the distance in real life and the distance on a map | map scale |
| latitude/longitude lines cross each other | grid system |
| height above sea level | elevation |
| study of the earth | geography |
| lati | |
| north south east west | cardinal dircetion |