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| a map displaying a particular type of information about an area or region |
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| A map that shows political boundariesA map that shows political boundaries |
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| a map that shows major physical features about a place |
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| imaginary lines that show distances north or south of the equator |
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| imaginary lines that show distances east or west of the Prime Meridian |
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| an imaginary grid on the world created by the intersection of lines of latitude and longitude |
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| Where a place is location in relation to other places |
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| specific or exact location of a place |
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| the line of latitude that circles Earth halfway between the North and South poles |
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| the line of longitude that runs from the north pole to the south pole through Greenwich, England |
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| the loss of accuracy that occurs when you try to put a round earth on a flat surface |
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| a way to map our round earth on a flat surface |
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| A region created when the earth is divided in half |
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| an area with at least one characteristic or feature that sets it apart from other areas |
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| all the plants and trees in an area |
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| the average number of people who live in a unit area |
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| the pattern of weather over a long period of time |
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| any natural feature of the Earth’s surface that has a distinct shape |
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| any action that relates to the making, buying, and selling of goods and services |
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