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| a scale model of the Earth |
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| a pattern o east to west and north to south imaginary lines intersecting |
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| east to west imaginary lines |
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| imaginary line that represents 0º latitude |
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| the unit of measuring distance on a map or globe |
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| smaller unit of degrees; 60 in 1º |
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| north to south imaginary lines |
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| an imaginary line that represents 0º longitude |
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| sections of the Earth divided by the Equator and Prime Meridian |
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| landmasses smaller than continents that are completely surrounded by water |
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| a flat diagram of all or part of Earth's surface |
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| different ways of showing the round planet on flat maps |
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| shows the subject of a map |
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| pointing arrows used to indicate direction |
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| used to represent the distances between points on a map |
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| also called a key, showing symbols represented on the map |
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| a map showing where in the world the area on the map is located |
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| a map showing major features of a region, such as mountain ranges and rivers |
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| a map that shows major features of a region, such as borders and capital cities |
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| a map focusing on a specific topic, such as climate or population |
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