| A | B |
|---|
| O degrees latitude | the equator |
| O degrees longitude | the prime meridian |
| 23.5 degrees | the earth's tilt |
| 66.5 degrees North and South | the Arctic and Antarctic Circles |
| area between 23.5 degress North and South | the Tropics |
| studying an area from a distance | remote sensing |
| weather maps, population maps, historical maps | examples of thematic maps |
| exact position | absolute location |
| position based on another known position | relative location |
| distance on a map in relation to real distance on earth | map scale |
| an example of a cylindrical projection | Mercator projection |
| shows mountains, rivers, oceans etc | Physical Map |
| shows cities, states, countries etc. | Political Map |
| modern technology to find absolute location | GPS |
| shows how things relate across earth's surface | spatial perspective |
| region determined by traditions/values | perceptual region |
| wetlands, river basins, deserts | examples of physical systems |
