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Geography

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    Basic Geography facts and terms
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  • Describes the location of a place in relation to other landmarks
    Relative Location
  •  15
  • Lines on maps the run East and West
    Latitude
  •  15
  • Also called Parallells
    Lines of Latitude
  •  10
  • Measure in degrees north or degrees south
    Lines of Latitude
  •  20
  • Lines that run from North pole to South Pole
    Lines of longitude
  •  15
  • called meridians and ARE NOT parallell
    Lines of Longitude
  •  15
  • Measured in degrees West or Degrees East
    lines of Longitude
  •  10
  • The EXACT location of any place on Earth
    absolute location
  •  10
  • imaginary line that Divides the Earth into Western and Eastern Hemisphere
    Prime Meridian
  •  20
  • Imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and southern hemisphere.
    Equator
  •  15
  • Latitude and Longitude give you the ________ of a location
    coordinates
  •  15
  • North, South, East and West are called ___________ directions
    Cardinal
  •  20
  • A symbol that shows direction on a map
    compass rose
  •  15
  • The study of places of Earth
    Geography
  •  10
  • How many continents are there?
    7
  •  20
  • By the gas station is an example of what kind of location?
    relative
  •  5