| A | B | 
| continent | a very large body of land | 
| ocean | a very large body of water | 
| hemisphere | half  a sphere (half of the globe) | 
| equator | an imaginary line that is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole | 
| compass rose | a small drawing that shows directions on a map | 
| cardinal directions | north, south, east, west | 
| intermediate directions | northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest | 
| symbol | something that stands for something else | 
| map key | explains the meaning of each symbol that is on a map | 
| scale | relationship between distances on a map and real distances on the earth | 
| grid map | a map, it is made up of lines that cross each other to form squares | 
| transportation map | a map, it shows the different ways  you can travel from one place to another | 
| product map | a map, it shows the kinds of things that are made or grown in a specific area | 
| relative location | this tell about where something is located | 
| absolute location | this gives you the exact location of a place |