| A | B |
|---|
| geography | the study of earth |
| longitude | lines that run north to south |
| scale | what distance a unit of measure represents |
| distortions | misrepresentation |
| political maps | man made maps including states and cities |
| 7 continenents | north america, south america, africa, antarctica, austrailia, europe asia |
| prime meridian | imaginary line that runs longitude and runs through greenwich |
| orientation | compass rose |
| lattitude | lines that run east to west on the earths surface |
| todalsiggs | the map facts and things you need to know |
| cartographers | a person that |
| special purpose maps | maps that....... |
| 4 oceans | pacific, arctic, indian and atlantic |
| legend | key(that shows symbols) |
| grid | does it have a set of intersecting lines |
| map projections | projections that |
| physical maps | maps that are not man made, they are natural including rivers and mtns. |
| gazetteer | a geographic glossary or index |
| equator | imaginary line that runs on the surface of the earth going lattitude |
