List of vocabulary words for Honors World Geography
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Reference Map | show 🗑
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show | A map that has a specific theme, or displays a certain type of information over an area.
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show | Global Positioning System. A system that uses signals bounced off of satellites to determine someone's or something's position in the world.
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GIS | show 🗑
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Distance Scale | show 🗑
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show | Something on a map, such as a compass rose, which gives the viewer a sense of direction.
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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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Latitude (parallels) | show 🗑
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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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show | The region of Earth located west of the Prime Meridian.
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show | Any large continuous tract of land on the Earth. There are seven.
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show | The grid created by intercepting parallels and meridians on a map.
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