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unit 1vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Auerage number of people per sq. mile | population density |
| a graphic way of presenting info in a orangized way | chart |
| the exact position of a place on earth | absolute location long lat (cooordinates are needed) |
| a map that shows people-made boundaries | political map |
| a guide to the symobls on a map | map key |
| relationship between the distance in real life and the distance on a map | map scale |
| a grahp that compares info | bra graph |
| latitude/longitude lines cross each other | grid septem |
| the main line of latitude | equator |
| the main line of longtude | prime meeridian |
| a ball-shaped model of the earth | globe |
| pie-shaped graph.shows "whole" divided | circle graph |
| a map thatshows anaarea's resources/products | resource map |
| a half of the earth | hemisphere |
| How far and in whta direction one place is to another | relative location |
| a map showing what an area's land is used for | land use map |
| a small symbol that shows direction on a map | compass rose |
| the study of earth's surface features | topography |
| a book of maps | atlas |
| hieght above sea level | elevation |
| north east west south | cardinal dirctions |
| shows climate or weather patterns in a spcific place | climograph |
| makes comparison using symbols or photos | pictographs |
| average weather pattern of an area | climate |