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74 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
- 3rd side (hint)
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Aspect
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Direction you are facing when you're facing downhill
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Quadrants (Top Left)
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North West
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Quadrants (Top Right)
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North East
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Quadrants (Bottom Left)
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South West
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Quadrants (Bottom Right)
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South East
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Bearings
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Go clockwise from North (0)
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All 16 Compass Directions
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N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW
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Gradient
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Formula, rise over run
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Political Maps
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Shows borders of nation states
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Typical map
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Physical Maps
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Shows height of areas and water features using different colours
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Map with many colours
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Relief maps
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Shows height of different features using shading to show shadows
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3D like map
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Road maps
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Shows the location of roads, towns and features of the built environment
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Pretty self explanatory
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Choropleth maps
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Shows the areas that are shaded in porportion to the measurement of the statical variable being displayed
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Map shown according to stats
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Gradient
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Formula, rise over run
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Latitude
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Parallel lines
Go up North, 30, 60, 90 and down South 30, 60, 90 All same distance apart |
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Equator
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The line that separates the earth (0) and is 12 756km long
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Longitude
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From the Prime Meridan the lines go 30 60 90 West and 30 60 90 East
From the IDL it goes 150 120 90 East and 150 120 90 West |
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Political Maps
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Shows borders of nation states
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Typical map
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Physical Maps
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Shows height of areas and water features using different colours
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Map with many colours
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Relief maps
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Shows height of different features using shading to show shadows
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3D like map
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Road maps
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Shows the location of roads, towns and features of the built environment
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Pretty self explanatory
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Choropleth maps
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Shows the areas that are shaded in porportion to the measurement of the statical variable being displayed
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Map shown according to stats
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Topographic maps
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Height of features using contour lines
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Lines
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Land use map
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Areas coloured to show different uses of land (housing, recreational, agricultural and industrial uses)
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How the land is used
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Sketch map
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The approx. location of important features
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Climate maps
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Show the climate and rain
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Gradient
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Formula, rise over run
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Latitude
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Parallel lines
Go up North, 30, 60, 90 and down South 30, 60, 90 All same distance apart |
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Physical Maps
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Shows height of areas and water features using different colours
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Map with many colours
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Longitude
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From the Prime Meridan the lines go 30 60 90 West and 30 60 90 East
From the IDL it goes 150 120 90 East and 150 120 90 West |
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Divided Bar Graphs
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A strip divided according to stats
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Uses a ruler
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Political Maps
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Shows borders of nation states
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Typical map
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Physical Maps
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Shows height of areas and water features using different colours
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Map with many colours
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Relief maps
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Shows height of different features using shading to show shadows
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3D like map
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Road maps
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Shows the location of roads, towns and features of the built environment
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Pretty self explanatory
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Choropleth maps
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Shows the areas that are shaded in porportion to the measurement of the statical variable being displayed
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Map shown according to stats
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Topographic maps
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Height of features using contour lines
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Lines
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Land use map
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Areas coloured to show different uses of land (housing, recreational, agricultural and industrial uses)
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How the land is used
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Sketch map
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The approx. location of important features
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Climate maps
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Show the climate and rain
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Gradient
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Formula, rise over run
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Latitude
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Parallel lines
Go up North, 30, 60, 90 and down South 30, 60, 90 All same distance apart |
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Physical Maps
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Shows height of areas and water features using different colours
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Map with many colours
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Longitude
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From the Prime Meridan the lines go 30 60 90 West and 30 60 90 East
From the IDL it goes 150 120 90 East and 150 120 90 West |
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Divided Bar Graphs
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A strip divided according to stats
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Uses a ruler
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Scatter graphs
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Compare two results
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Xs everywhere
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Political Maps
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Shows borders of nation states
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Typical map
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Physical Maps
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Shows height of areas and water features using different colours
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Map with many colours
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Relief maps
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Shows height of different features using shading to show shadows
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3D like map
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Road maps
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Shows the location of roads, towns and features of the built environment
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Pretty self explanatory
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Choropleth maps
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Shows the areas that are shaded in porportion to the measurement of the statical variable being displayed
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Map shown according to stats
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Topographic maps
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Height of features using contour lines
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Lines
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Land use map
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Areas coloured to show different uses of land (housing, recreational, agricultural and industrial uses)
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How the land is used
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Sketch map
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The approx. location of important features
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Climate maps
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Show the climate and rain
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Gradient
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Formula, rise over run
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Latitude
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Parallel lines
Go up North, 30, 60, 90 and down South 30, 60, 90 All same distance apart |
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Physical Maps
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Shows height of areas and water features using different colours
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Map with many colours
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Longitude
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From the Prime Meridan the lines go 30 60 90 West and 30 60 90 East
From the IDL it goes 150 120 90 East and 150 120 90 West |
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Divided Bar Graphs
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A strip divided according to stats
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Uses a ruler
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Scatter graphs
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Compare two results
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Xs everywhere
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Step graphs
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Represents sudden jumps between intervals.
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Looks like stairs
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Political Maps
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Shows borders of nation states
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Typical map
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Physical Maps
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Shows height of areas and water features using different colours
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Map with many colours
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Relief maps
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Shows height of different features using shading to show shadows
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3D like map
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Road maps
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Shows the location of roads, towns and features of the built environment
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Pretty self explanatory
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Choropleth maps
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Shows the areas that are shaded in porportion to the measurement of the statical variable being displayed
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Map shown according to stats
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Topographic maps
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Height of features using contour lines
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Lines
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Land use map
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Areas coloured to show different uses of land (housing, recreational, agricultural and industrial uses)
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How the land is used
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Sketch map
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The approx. location of important features
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Climate maps
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Show the climate and rain
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Prime Meridan
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Meridan of longitude that runs through Greenich, England.
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Prime Meridan
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Meridan of longitude that runs through Greenich, England.
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International date line
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Defines the boundary between calendar dates.
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