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Domi's Geo Final #1
Unit one Vocab.
Question | Answer |
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A book of maps. | Atlas |
Height above sea level | Elevation |
Study of Earth (Land and people) | Geography |
Latitude line 66 1/2 degrees North | Artic Circle |
Latitude line 66 1/2 degrees South | Antarctic Circle |
meridians(lines)that run North/South on a map or globe | Longitude |
Map that shows specific info like climate or population | Thematic Map |
Measures distance on a map | Scale Bar |
North, South, East, West | Cardinal Directions |
The relationship between the distance between two places in real life and on a map | Map Scale |
A half of the Earth | Hemisphere |
The main line of latitude | Equator |
Pie-shaped graph shows "Whole" divided | circle graph |
A ball (spherical) shaped model of the Earth | Globe |
Average number of people per square mile | Population Density |
A graph that compares information | Bar Graph |
When latitude/longitude lines cross each other | Grid System |
Shows climate or weather patterns in a specific place | Climograph |
Makes comarison using symbols or pictures | Pictographs |
How far and in what direction one place is to another | Relative location |
A graphic way of presenting info in an organized way | Chart |
A map showing people -made boundaries | Political Map |
A map shows elevation | Physical Map |
A guide that shows what colors and symbols mean on a map | Map Key |
Average weather pattern of an area | Climate |
The exact position of a place on Earth | Absolute Location |
Small symbol that shows directions on a map | Compass Rose |
Parallel lines that run East to West on a map or globe | Latitude |