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unit 1 vocab

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a book of maps   atlas  
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height above sea level   elavation  
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study of the earth and things on it(land and people)   geography  
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a gaphic way of presenting info in a organized way   chart  
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average number of people per sq. mile   population density  
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climate or weather patterns in a specific place   climo graph  
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a guide to the symbols on a map   map key  
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a map that shows an area's elevation   physical map  
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a map that shows people - made boundaries   political map  
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the main line of longitude   prime meridian  
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a graph that compares info   bar graph  
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pie-shaped graph. shows "whole" divied   circle graph  
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a half of the earth   hemisphere  
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a map showing what an area's land is used for   land use map  
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how far and in what direction one place is to another   relative location  
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a that showsan area'resources/products   resource map  
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the main line of latitude   equator  
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relationship between the distance in real life and the distance on a map   map scale  
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a small symbol that shows directions on a map   compass rose  
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a ball shaped map of the earth   globe  
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makes comparisson - uses symbols pictures   pictograph  
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north,south,east,west   cardinal directions  
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parallel lines that run east to west on map or globe   latitude  
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meridian lines that run north to south on a map or globe   longitude  
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map that shows specific info like climate or population   thematic map  
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measures distance on a map   scale bar  
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latitude line 66 1/2 north   artic circle  
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latitude line 66 1/2 south   antarctic circle  
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where latitude and longitude lines cross to make a grid system   grid systems  
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the exact position of a place on the earth   absolute location  
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