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Review of basic vocabulary words for #geography
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A figure on a map used to display directions.
coordinates
compass rose
legend
map scale
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A three-dimensional, spherical, scale model of Earth.
map
globe
3
A map that shows boundaries between political units.
political map
population map
physical map
historical map
4
Imaginary lines that measure distance in degrees east or west from the Prime Meridian.
Lines of Longitude
Lines of Latitude
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How many continents are located in the NE Hemisphere?
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1
2
3
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Part of a map that shows a relationship or ratio of distances.
legend
title
compass rose
map scale
7
The study of Earth and Earth's resources.
geology
Topography
geography
cartography
8
The green area on this picture is called the....
Western Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
9
What is the production of maps?
cartography
geography
10
The line at zero degrees latitude.
Equator
Prime Meridian
11
A body of salt water that makes up 71% of Earth.
glaciers
rivers
lakes
oceans
12
This is the small table on a map that is also known as the key.
legend
map scale
compass rose
title
13
A diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea.
globe
map
14
Imaginary lines that measure the distance in degrees north and south from the equator
Lines of Longitude
Lines of Latitude
tropics
meridians
15
One half of a globe or Earth
sphere
hemisphere
time zone
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The meridian that is at zero degrees longitude.
Prime Meridian
Equator
17
A map that shows landmarks such as mountains, rivers and lakes.
historical map
physical map
political map
topography map
18
Any of the world's continuous expanses of land.
oceans
continents
countries
provinces
19
What is the name of our planet's newest ocean?
Southern
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
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A person who has the job of making maps.
zoologist
geologist
cartographer
geographer