Maps And Globs Flashcards

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Globe

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A spherical representation of Earth

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Sphere

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A 3 dimensional shape the shape of earth

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3
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Mountains

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High , rough land areas

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Plains

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Low, flat land areas

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5
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Cardinal directions

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North south east west

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6
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Intermediate directions

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Northwest northeast southeast southwest

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Continents

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Africa, Asia, Europe, Antarctica, North America South America and Australia

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Oceans

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Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean , Indian Ocean Arctic Ocean and southern Ocean

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Equator

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The imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and Southern Hemispheres

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Prime meridian

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The imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the South Pole divides the earth into eastern and Western Hemispheres

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Distort

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To twist or turn out original size or shape

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12
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Rotation

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One complete turn on an axis;the earth does this in 24 hours

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13
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Revolution

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The spinning of earth around the sun; takes 1year

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