finalexamreview1 Word Scramble
|
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Term | Definition |
atlas | book of maps |
elevation | height above sea level |
geography | study of humans and earth |
artic circle | latitude line 66 1/2 degrees north |
antartic circle | latitude line 66 1/2 degrees south |
longitude | lines that runs north/south on a map |
thematic map | map that shows specific map info like climate or population |
scale bar | measures distance on a map |
cardinal direction | north, south, east, west |
map scale | the distance in real life on a map |
hemisphere | half of the earth |
equator | main line of latitude |
circle graph | pie-shaped graph shows "whole" divided |
globe | sphere shape model of earth |
population density | average number of people per square mile |
bar graph | a graph that compares information |
grid system | latitude and longitude lines cross each other |
climograph | shows climate or weather patterns in a specific place |
pictograph | makes comparisons using symbols or pictures |
relative location | how far and in what direction one place is to another |
chart | graphic way of presenting info in an organized way |
political map | a map showing people-made boundries |
physical map | map showing elevation |
map key | a guide that shows what colors and symbols mean on a map |
climate | average weather pattern of an area |
absolute location | exact position of a place on earth |
compass rose | small symbol that shows directions on a map |
Created by:
douglas1475
Popular Geography sets