Vocabulary from chapter 2: Exploring Regions of the United States
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| ____________________ is a diagram that explains distances on a map. | scale
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| _____________________ is an explanation of what the symbols on a map stand for. | map key
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| Lines of __________________ are imaginary lines that run east and west. They measure how far north or south from the Equator. | latitude
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| Lines of __________________ are imaginary lines that run north to south. They measure how far east or west from the Prime Meridian. | longitude
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| The _______________________ is a grid formed by crisscrossing lines of latitude and longitude on a map. | global grid
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| A ________________________ is a map that shows just one kind of information. | specialty map
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| A ________________________ is a low, flat land that runs along a coast. | coastal plain
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| An area that is considered ____________________ is an area of land that does not border an ocean | inland
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| A ______________________ is a high, flat land that rises steeply from the land around it | plateau
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| A ________________________ is a bowl-shaped landform that is lower than the surround land | basin
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