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18 Cards in this Set
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oceans
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large body of water; the earth has 4 major oceans
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intermediate directions
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directions between the major directions on a map
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north pointer
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indicates which way north is on a map
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intermediate directions
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directions between the major directions on a map
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prime meridian
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an imaginary line that divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
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continent
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a very large body of land
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prime meridian
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an imaginary line that divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
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cardinal directions
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main directions on a map
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grid
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a set of squares on a map or globe formed by lines of latitude and longitude
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product map
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shows the most important goods that are produced in an area
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hemisphere
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half a sphere
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equator
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an imaginary line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
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scale
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explains the relationship between real distances on the earth and distances on the map
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latitude lines
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lines that measure north and south of the equator
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symbol
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stands for something else
ex. star stands for a capital |
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transportation maps
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designed to help travelers, shows routes that connect places
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map key
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section on a map which informs you what each symbol on a map represents
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city maps
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special maps that help people find their way in unfamiliar cities
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