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Unit 1 Location Test

Enter the letter for the matching Definition
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physical geography
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2.
elevation
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3.
key
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ocean
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5.
physical map
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location
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relative location
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prime meridian
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map
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grid
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compass rose
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symbol
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Tropic of Capricorn
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special-purpose map
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general-purpose map
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geography
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geographer
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equataor
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axis
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coordinates
A.
a flat picture of part or all of the earth
B.
a person who studies the earth and its features
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the line of latitude exactly halfway between the equator and the South Pole
D.
the height of an area above sea level
E.
a description of where a place is compared to something else
F.
a large body of salt water
G.
the symbol on a map that shows the directions
H.
a mark or a small drawing on a map that represents something else
I.
the characteristics of the earth's surface
J.
the latitude and longitude that describe the absolute location of a place
K.
a map that shows information about a specific topic
L.
the line of latitude that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
M.
the study of the earth and its features
N.
a map that gives a basic picture of an area; includes political and physical maps
O.
the place where something is
P.
the line of longitude that divides the earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Q.
small section on a map that explains what the symbols mean
R.
a map that shows the physical features of an area, such as mountains, rivers and plains
S.
the imaginary center line around which the earth rotates
T.
a set of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines that form squares
Type the Term that corresponds to the displayed Definition.
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the line of latitude exactly halfway between the equator and the North Pole
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the exact place where something is
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imaginary lines that measure distance from the prime meridian; these lines run from top to bottom on a globe or a map
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a major landmass
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a small chart that shows the distance represented on a map
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a small, sphere-shaped model of the earth
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imaginary lines that measure distance from the equator; these lines run from side to side on a globe or a map
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a mapmaker
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a small section on a map that explains what the symbols mean
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a map that shows the human-made boundaries of countries or regions

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