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Basic Geography Terms (Chapter 1)

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map projectiona way to make a flat map out of a round globe
maprepresentation of all or part of the earth on a flat surface
globethree-dimensional representation of the earth
latitudelines which measure distances north and south of the equator
longitudelines which measure distances east and west of the Prime Meridian
Equator0 degrees latitude
Prime Meridian0 degrees longitude
International Date Line180 degrees longitude
hemispherehalf of the earth
rotationthe earth's movement on its axis
revolutionthe earth's movement around the sun


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