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chapter 1 geo

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a books of maps   atlas  
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height above sea level   elevation  
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study of earth (land + people)   geography  
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lattitude line 66 1/2 degrees north   artic circle  
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lattitude line 66 1/2 degrees south   antartic circle  
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meridians(lines) that run north/south on map   longitude  
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map shows specific info like climate or population   thematic map  
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measures distance on map   scale bar  
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north, south, east, west   cardinal directions  
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relationship between distance between 2 places in real life on map   map scale  
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a half of the earth   hemisphere  
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main line of latitude   equator  
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pie-shaped graph, divided whole   circle graph  
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a ball shaped model of earth   globe  
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average number of people per square mile   population density  
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graph compares info   bar graph  
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latitude/longitude lines cross   grid system  
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shows climate or weather patterns in specific place   climograph  
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makes comparison using symbols or pics   pictographs  
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how far and in what directions one place is to another   relative location  
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a graphic way of presenting info in an organized way   chart  
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map showing people-made boundaries   political map  
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map shows elavation   physical map  
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guide shows colors, symbols of what they are   map key  
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average weather pattern of area   climate  
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the exact position of place on earth   absolute location  
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small symbol that shows directions on map   compass rose  
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parallel lines that run east to west on map or globe   latitude  
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