Geography

Front 1

Physical Map

Back 1

Shows kind of land and bodies of water

Front 2

Inset Map

Back 2

is a smaller map within a larger one

Front 3

Map Key

Back 3

explains the symbols used on a map. Colors, patterns, lines or other

Front 4

Historical Map

Back 4

shows part fo the world as they were in the past

Front 5

Compass Rose

Back 5

shows direction

Front 6

Map title

Back 6

Tells the subject of the Map

Front 7

sea level

Back 7

level of the surface of an ocean

Front 8

cardinal direction

Back 8

North, South, East ,West

Front 9

Line of Latitude

Back 9

Line that run east and west on a map or globe, but measure North and south of the equator

Front 10

Hemispheres

Back 10

Equal halves of the earth

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Intermediate directions

Back 11

Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest

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Cartographer

Back 12

Person who makes maps

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Continent

Back 13

Large land Mass

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Geography

Back 14

Study of the earth's surface

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Prime Meridian

Back 15

Runs from the North Pole to the South Pole

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Lines of Longitude

Back 16

Run north and south on a map or globe

Front 17

Grid System

Back 17

Lines that form a pattern ofsquares

Front 18

Political Map

Back 18

Shows cities, states and Countries

Front 19

Seven Continents

Back 19

Asia, Africa, Antartica, Australia, North American, South America, Europe

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Name 4 major bodies of Water

Back 20

Pacific, Atlanitic, Artic, Indian

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Equator

Back 21

An invisible lie that seperates the earth into seperate halves

Front 22

Map Scale

Back 22

Compares a distance on a map to a distance on earth

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Parallels

Back 23

Another name for a line of latitude

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Meridian

Back 24

another way to say lines of longitute