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Geography -- Calvert 3rd

AB
MapA drawing of a real place. A map shows the place from above
Intermediate Directionsnortheast , southeast , southwest , northwest
Cardinal DirectionsNorth , South , East , West
GraphA chart or drawing that shows information
PictographA way to show and compare facts using symbols
Map KeyThe guide to what the symbols on a map stand for
TitleThe title tells you what the map is about
SymbolA picture on a map that stands for something real
Compass RoseA symbol that shows the directions north , south , east and west
DistanceHow far one place is from another
Map ScaleThe guide to what the distances on a map stand for
Kilometer (KI)A unit of length used in measuring distance. Kilometers are used in the metric system.
Mile (MI)A unit of length used in measuring distance.
ResourcesThings people can use
FactoryA place where resources are made into other things
Bar GraphA graph that uses thick lines, or bars, of different lengths to compare numbers or amounts
Landform MapShows the shape of the land
PlateauHigh,flat land
GulfA large body of water that cuts deep into the land
CoastLand next to the ocean
PlainsA large area of flat land


Christine De Voy

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