| A | B |
|---|
| Latitude | Lines running east and west; measure distance north and south |
| Longitude | lines running north and south; measure distance east and west |
| Tropic of Cancer | 23.5 degrees N latitude |
| Tropic of Capricorn | 23.5 degrees S latitude |
| Map | depiction of the earth on flat surface |
| Absolute Location | Intersection of a line of longitude and latitude |
| Distortion | problem common to all maps; land areas misshaped |
| Equator | 0 degrees latitude |
| Prime Meridian | 0 degrees longitude |
| Projection | It is another word for map |
| Relative Location | Location based on surrounding features (near McDonald's) |
