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Geography Review

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    See what you know about Geography
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  • This tells what the map is about
    map title
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  • This explains the symbols on a map
    map key or legend
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  • A map key is also known as what?
    map legend
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  • This shows directions on a map
    compass rose
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  • This shows the distance on a map compared to the real distance on the Earth
    map scale
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  • These directions represent north, south, east, west
    cardinal directions
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  • These directions are northeast, southeast, southwest, northwest
    intermediate directions
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  • This is the term for a person who makes maps
    cartographer
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  • This line divides the Earth into a northern and southern hemisphere
    Equator
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  • These lines on a map measure distance north and south of the Equator
    latitude lines
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  • This line divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres
    Prime Meridian
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  • lines of latitude are also known as this
    parallels
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  • lines of longitude are also known as this
    meridians
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  • these lines measure distance east and west of the Prime Meridian
    longitude lines
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  • lines of latitude and longitude form these which are used to find an exact point on the Earth
    coordinates
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  • natural features on the Earth's surface that are often shown on physical maps
    landforms
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