What is the study of physical features and living things on Earth's surface?
Maps
Geography
Latitude
Equator
Earth's landforms, bodies of water and climate?
Physical Geography
Human Geography
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Key or Legand
People and their patterns of settlement, migration, and adaptation.
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Hemisphere
Human Geography
Equator
The exact place on Earth where something exists or is located.
Longitude
Latitude
Equator
Absolute Location
The general position of where someting is located in relation to other things.
Relative Location
Equator
Latitude
Absolute Location
The lines that run parallel (left to right) to the Equator. The first coordinate in a set of coordinates
Prime Meridian
Longitude
Latitude
Continents
The imaginary 0 degree line of latitude (horizontally). It separates the World into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
Hemisphere
Latitude
Equator
Longitude
The line that runs parallel to the Prime Meridian; vertical (up and down). It's the second set of coordinates.
Continents
Longitude
Prime Meridian
Latitude
0 degree line of longitude that separates the world into Eastern and Western Hemispheres. It runs vertically (up and down)
Prime Meridan
Key
Longitude
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Half of a sphere; Eastern, Western, Northern, Southern
Hemisphere
Continents
Key
Longitude
A large sum of land made up of many countries. North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia and Antarctica
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Hemisphere
Compass Rose
Continents
It tells you what symbols mean on a map.
Key/Legand
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Compass Rose
Geography
This shows the directions on a map such as north, south, east and west.
Key
Compass Rose
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Legend
It tells you how far things are on the map; the relationship between the actual size of a place and its size on the map.
Key
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Compass Rose
Continents
