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Geography, Demography & Environment

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show Relief maps demonstrate the contour of the subject area either with contour lines or shaded areas to indicate elevation.  
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Climate Map   show
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show Political maps use lines and/or colors to demonstrate the boundaries of political entities. Some political maps use color and size of type to demonstrate political boundaries, populations and affiliations.  
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Topographical Map   show
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Physical Map   show
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Cylindrical Projections   show
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Mercator   show
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Conic Projections   show
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show Equal-Area Projections: The most useful projection maps today employ equal-area projections that use horizontal parallels.The projection is usually split mid-ocean to maintain the continuity of the landmasses.  
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Robinson   show
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show temperature, precipitation, and wind.  
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show a measure of distance north or south of the equator that is expressed in degrees.  
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show vast treeless plains of the arctic region. Extremely cold temperatures and permafrost (permanently frozen subsoil) characterize the climate.  
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show shrubby plants with shallow root systems  
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Taiga   show
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Deciduous forest   show
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Tropical forests   show
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show descending masses of warm, dry air that create the dry climate.  
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show climatic zones in between forest and desert where fire and grazing animals prevent the spread of trees  
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Savannahs   show
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