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BasicGeographyTerms

Unit One Vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
A book of maps Atlas
Height above sea level Elevation
The study of the earth and everything on it (land&&people) Geography
A graphic way of presenting into in an organized way Chart
A guide to the symbols on a map Map key
Average number of people per square mile Population density
Pie-shaped graph. Shows "whole" divided Circle graph
Climate or weather patterns in a specific place Climo graph
A map that shows an area's elevation Physical map
The main line of longitude. Prime Meridian
A map that shows people-made boundries. Political map
A half of the Earth Hemisphere
A graph that compares info Bar graph
A ball-shaped map of the Earth Globe
A small symbol that shows directions on a map Compass rose
The main line of latitude Equator
How far and in what direction one place is to another Relative location
A map showing what an area's land is used for Land use map
A map that shows an area's resources/products Resource map
Relationship between the distance in real life snd the distance on a map. Map scale
North,south,east,west Cardinal Directions
NE,NW,SE,SW Ordinal Directions
Makes comparison using symbols and pictures. Picto Graph
Latitude Parrell lines that run east to west on a map
Latitude line 66 1/2 derees north Artic Circle
Latitude line 66 1/2 degrees south Antartic 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
Latitude/longitude lines cross each other Grid System
Average weather pattern of an area Climate
The exact location of a place on Earth Absolute location
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