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| Distance East or West of the Prime Meridian |
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| Distance North or South of the Equator |
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Directly Above 90 degrees
Altitude=Latitude
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Pattern that is predictable & cyclic
Ex= Tides |
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| Lines used for measuring Longitue; they run North & South pole to pole. |
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| As the x-axis increases, the y-axis decreases |
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Change in value divided by time
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| Change in Field Value divided by Distance |
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| Dependent Variable or (Responding) |
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Directly affected by the independent variable
"The Results" |
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| Independent Variable or (Manipulated) |
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| The variable you are testing what you are testing in teh experiment |
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| Vertical Line, Dependent Variable |
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| Horizontal Line, Independent Variable |
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As the x-Axis increases, the y-Axis increases
They go up together!
Ex: Time, temp, job |
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All of the variables that might change the outcome of your experiment or ruin it. If you don't "Control" them.
"Controlled Variables must be kept the same in all trials" |
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0 degrees Latitude,
Starting place for measuring Latitude |
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| Lines used for measuring latitude; they run east to west "parallel" to the equator. |
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| The x-Axis increases, and the y-axis remains the same |
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Lines used to show a hole or crater on Earth's surface.
They are marked on the inside. |
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| Isolines that measure temperature |
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| Isolines that connect points of similar elevation |
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Heavy, dark contour lines. With ususally numerical value for elevation marking
(By 100 ft. intervals) |
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| Maps that show elevation in land using Contour Lines |
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| Difference in elevation between two consecutive contour lines |
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| Distance (ft.) above sea level |
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Lines on a field map connecting all points of equal values
Must always
Connect to make a circle
Connect to the ends |
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| A region of space/area that has measurable value at a given property at every point. |
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| A view of hills or holes on Earth in Graph form. |
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Eastern, Pacific, Mountain, Central
Standard
Haiwwian-Aleutian
Alaska |
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