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LATITUDEmeasure NORTH & SOUT
PARALLELLINE OF LATITUDE
LONGITUDEmeasure EAST AND WEST
meridianline of LONGITUDE
gridsystem for locating places
horizontal axisLINE ON BOTTOM OF GRAPH
vertical axisLINE ON SIDE OF GRAPH
elevationheight of land above or below SEA LEVEL
cardnal directionone of the 4 main directions
intermediate directionone midway between the cardinal direction
physical mapfeatures of the land (rivers mountains)
political mapboundaries (city, state, country)
special purpose mapspecific information (agriculture, population)
different map protectionssize, shape, directions, or distances correctly
map projectionprocess of transferring earth's rounded features to flat surface
conformal projectionmap on which show the shape of the land correctly
equal area projectionmap which parallels and shows the size of the place correctly
trendgeneral movement in a certain direction
rate of change`speed at which change is taking place
geographystudy of EARTH and PEOPLE
enviromentyour surrondings-PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL
locationposition of a place on earths surface
absolute locationexact locations using latitude and longitude
relative locationposion of a place as compared to SOME OTHER PLACE
placefeatures and characteristis that give an area it's own identity or personality
human enviroment interationhow PEOPLE USE , ADAPT TO , OR CHANGE THEIR SURRONDINGS
movementpeople INTERACTING ACROSS THE GLOBE
regionan area that is UNIFIED BY SOME FEATURE
suburba COMMUNITY NEAR A CENTRAL CITY
urbanCITY AND IT'S SUBURBS


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