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Social Studies Vocabulary

Maps vs. Globes

AB
Map, A flat drawing of the earth
Globe, A ball shaped model of the earth
Compass Rose, Shows directions on a map
Key or Legend, Shows what the symbols on a map stand for
ScaleShows the real size of something shown on a map
Grids, Lines cross each other to form squares on a map
Sphere, Round like a ball, 3D
Hemisphere, Half of a ball or sphere
Equator, An imaginary line that goes around the Earth
ContinentOne of seven large land masses on the Earth
North Pole, The most northern point on the Earth
South PoleThe most Southern point on the Earth


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