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| imaginary line that cuts Earth in half from the North Pole to the South Pole |
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| most accurate map of Earth |
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| instrument for finding directions |
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| tells how much smaller the distance on a map is compared with the actual distance |
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| imaginary lines running east to west to show distance in degrees |
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| four main directions on a compass; north, south, west, & east |
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| imaginary lines running from north to south |
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| a symbol on maps that show cardinal and/or intermediate points |
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| large land masses surrounded by water |
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| imaginary line that circles Earth halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole |
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| points in between the cardinal directions; northeast, northwest, southeast, & southwest |
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| imaginary line that cuts Earth in half from the North Pole to the South pole |
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| study of our physical and cultural surroundings |
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