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a map which shows geographical features including mountains, deserts, bodies of water, etc. |
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a map which shows man made features including a country's territories, boundaries, and capital(s) on paper or other material |
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a map which shows elevation using contour lines |
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A map indicating physical charcteristics and changes in elevation by shading or colors rather than by contour lines alone |
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An imaginary line that goes through the center of the Earth from North Pole to South Pole that revolves every 24 hours |
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a key that shows the directions of North, south,east, and west |
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imaginary lines that run North to South (vertically) but measure the earth East to West in degrees and minutes; also known as meridians |
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imaginary lines that run East to West (horizontally) but measure the Earth North to South in degrees and minutes; also known as parallels |
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an imaginary line which divides the world in half horizontally; positioned at a latitude of 0° |
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A location of a place in relation to another place |
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Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, southwest |
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The earth's zero of longitude, which passes through Greenwich, England. |
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location, place, human environmental interaction, movement, and region |
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