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Geography Basic Term
unit 1 vocab.
Question | Answer |
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A book of maps | Atlas |
Height above sea level | elevations |
Climate or weather patterns in a specific place | Climograph |
A map that shows people-made boundaries | political map |
Latitude | west and east |
Pie-shaped graph. Shows "whole" divided | Circle Graph |
Study of the earth and everything on it | Geography |
A graphic way of presenting info in a organized way. | Chart |
A guide to the symbols on a map. | mapkey |
A graph that compares info | Bar Graph |
A small symbol that shows direction on a map. | Compass Rose |
A map that shows an ares's elevation | Physical Map |
The exact position of a place on Earth | Absoulute location |
The main line of latitude | The Equator |
How far and in what direction one place is to another. | Relative Location |
Average number of people per sq. mile | population density |
Latuide/ longtude lines cross each toher | grid system |
relationship between the distance in real life and on a map | map scale |
Average weather pattern of an area | climate |
the study of earths surface features... | topography |
a map that shows an area's resources/ products | reasourse map |
a ball- shaped map of the earth | globe |
a map showing what an area's land is used for | land use map |
a half of the earth | hemisphere |
North, South, East, West | Cardinal direction |
Longitude | North to South |
Laitude line 66 1/2 degrees South | Anartic circle |
Latitude line 66 1/2 degrees North | Artic circle |