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Vocabulary Words-4-Geography

vocab of geography

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Geographythe study the earths surface and process that shape it.
Longitudeone of the imaginary lines also called meridians, that run north to south
Latitudeone of the imaginary lines also called paralles that circle the earth with the equator
Scaledistance
Distortionthe condition of being distorted
7 continentsNorth American, South American, Africa, Europe,Asia, Antartica, and Australia
Prime MeridianLongitude one of the series of lines that run North and South
Compose Rose/ OrientationNorth, South,East and West
TODALSIGSSwhat maps should have
Cartogrophersa person who makes maps or charts
Special Purpose Mapshow specific imformation
4 oceansPacific, Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic Ocean
Legendkey (symbols)
Gridintersecting lines
Physical Mapsthings create by nature
Gazetterlike a dictionary & index of geographical names & places
Equatorand imaginary line that divides the earth in half


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