| A | B |
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| political map | map that shows borders between states and countries |
| title | name that tells the subject of a map |
| locator | small map that shows where the subject of a main map can be found |
| physical map | map that shows landforms and geographic features |
| compass rose | pointer on a map that shows directions |
| cardinal direction | one of four main directions (north, south, east, and west) |
| intermediate directions | one of four directions that are midway between the cardinal directions |
| scale | tool that helps you measure distances on a map |
| inset map | small map within a larger map that shows areas outside of or in greater detail than the larger map |
| time zone map | map showing the world's or any country's time zones |
| elevation | height of land above sea level |
| climate | weather in an area over a long period of time |
| latitude | a measure of how far north or south of the equator a location is, measured in degrees |
| longitude | a measure of how far east or west of the prime meridian a location is, measured in degrees |
