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Map Vocabulary 3.5

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hemispherehalf of the globe created by the prime meridian or the equator
equatorAn imaginary line around the middle of the earth that creates the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
prime meridianAn imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.
regionsPlaces that have things that are the same. EX. forest
continentA large body of land on earth.
map legendA list of shapes and symbold on a map and their meaning.
compass roseA symbol that shows North, South, East and West.
titleThe name or type of map.Every map has one!
mapA drawing that shows what a place looks like or where it is located.
cardinal direcctionsNorth, South, East, West
globeA model of the Earth that is round.

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