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List of vocabulary words for Honors World Geography

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show A general map that displays lots of different information, and does not have one single theme. They emphasize geographic locations of features.  
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Thematic Map   show
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GPS   show
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GIS   show
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show A ratio that provides the ratio of distance on a map to actual distance.  
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Directional Indicator   show
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show A map within a map, usually used to provide a closer perspective on a specific area of a larger map, or a wider perspective used to give a sense of location for a map with a close perspective.  
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show A reference on a map which describes or identifies components on said map. Usually done graphically.  
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show The measure of angular distance north or south of the Equator on the Earth. Usually measured in degrees, minutes, and seconds.  
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Longitude (meridians)   show
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Equator   show
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Prime Meridian   show
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Northern Hemisphere   show
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show The region of Earth located south of the Equator.  
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show The region of Earth located east of the Prime Meridian.  
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Western Hemisphere   show
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Continents   show
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show The grid created by intercepting parallels and meridians on a map.  
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