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World Geography TCI Ch 1 lesson 2- 3 Java Games
Lesson 2 and 3
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absolute location,  | the precise (exact) point where a place is located on Earth |
cardinal directions,  | the four main directions on a compass rose: north, south, east, and west |
compass rose,  | a diagram (picture) on a map that shows directions such as north, south, east, and west |
distortion,  | a change in the shape, size, or position of a place when it is shown on a map |
geography,  | he study of features on Earth’s surface including landforms, water bodies, climate, plants, animals, and peoples |
global grid,  | the system of imaginary lines (called parallels of latitude and meridians of longitude) used to divide the surface of Earth on maps and globes |
intermediate direction,  | the directions on a compass rose, such as southeast, that are located between the cardinal directions |
map grid,  | a system of imaginary lines that divides up the space on a map |
map key or map legend,  | a box or other display on a map that explains the meaning of the symbols used on the map |
map projection,  | way of representing the spherical (round) Earth on a flat surface |
relative location,  | where a place is located in relation to another place |
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