| A | B |
| key | explains the symbols on a map |
| grid system | network of horizontal and vertical lines that help to locate places |
| compass rose | small drawing on map used to show directions |
| scale | relationship between real size and size used on a map |
| distortion | a twisting or stretching out of shape |
| contour lines | lines on a map connecting points with the same elevation |
| hemisphere | half of the earth |
| isthmus | narrow strip of land connect 2 larger bodies of land |
| cartographer | map maker |
| sphere | ball-shaped object |