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a map that shows how high or low each figure is on Earth.
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relief map
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a scale that relates distances on a map to actual distances on earths surface.
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map scale
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also known as a key. A chart that explains the meaning of each symbol used on the map.
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map legend
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a line runing east to west and dividing thw world into the northern and southern hemisphers.
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equator
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a line that runs north to south and divides the world into the eastern and western hemispheres.
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prime meridian
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a distance in degress north or south of the equator.
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latitude
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a distance in degress east or west of the prime meridian.
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longitude
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a way of showing Earths curved surface on a flat map.
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projection
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