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| map | a drawing that shows what a place looks like from above |
| globe | a round model of Earth |
| symbol | a picture or thing that stands for something else |
| cardinal directions | north, south, east, or west - location |
| intermediate directions | southeast, northeast, southwest, northwest |
| location | where people live |
| legend/key | list of shapes and symbols used on a map and an explanation of what they stand for |
| climate | the kind of weather an area has over a long period of time |
| physical surroundings | land and bodies of water |
| continent | a large body (mass) of land on Earth |
| title | name of or kind of map |
| compass rose | a symbol that shows direction on a map |
| equator | an imaginary line that divides the globe into northern and southern hemispheres |
| prime meridian | an imaginary line that divides the globe into eastern and western hemispheres |
| regions | places that have common (similar) characteristics |
| latitude | lines run east and west to measure distance north and south of equator - to help find places on map |
| longitude | lines run north and south - distance from prime meridian |
