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3rd grade SS looking at Earth and reading maps

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geographythe study of Earth's surface and the ways people use it
globemodel of our planet
continentsthe largest land masses
equatorimaginary line halfway between the North and South pole
hemispherestwo equal halves
locatorsmall map or globethat shows where the place on teh main map is located within a larger area
map titletell the subject of the map
map keylegend, explains the symbols used on a map
inset mapa smaller map within a larger one
map scalecompares a distance on a the mapto a distance in the real world
compass rosedirection marker, shows directions
cardinal directionsnorth, south, east, and west
intermediate directionsnortheast, northwest, southeast, southwest


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