| A | B |
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| legend | the part of a map that shows where symbols are |
| map scale | the part that shows distance from one place to another |
| topographic map | a map that shows elevation above sea level |
| elevation | the height above sea level |
| contour lines | the lines that show elevation |
| bench mark | one exact pinpointed place |
| contour interval | higher or lower on one line |
| bearing | a direction stated in compass degrees |
| due east | exactly 90 degrees east |
| orienteeering | using a compass |
| declination | the angle between the direction the compass needle points and the true -northline:the diferance in degrees between magnetic -north and true north in any given locality . |
