| A | B |
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| geography | is the study of where people,places and things are located and how they are related |
| compass rose | aka "orintation" or cardinal directions noth south east west |
| legend | aka "key" show what symbols on a map stand for |
| scale | describs the size of the map in relation to the size of the worl |
| latitude | aka parallels run parallel with the quator always goes first |
| longitude | aka meridian runs pole to pole and always goes last |
| equator | the line that divides the earth and that starts with 0 degrees |
| prime meridian | 0 degrees longitude divides the earth into east and west |
| political map | map that shows thinds mostly created by people |
| phyisical map | map that shows thing mostly created by nature |
| special purpose map | map designed for vary speciel info |
| cartographer | is a person that designs world maps |
| distortion | because the earth is round and maps are flat, the earth really looks like so the size and shape are really efected |
| gazatteer | x |
