part 4 vocab Flashcards
1
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Isoline map
A
This map has lines that shows topography of a surface. The closer the lines the steeper the area.
2
Q
Lattitude
A
runs from east to west(horizontal) tells you where you are north or south.
3
Q
Location
A
The position of something on the earth’s surface
4
Q
Longitude
A
runs verticallly, tells you where you are east or west 0 degrees of the equator.
5
Q
Map scale
A
The ratio of distance on earth compared to the distance on a map.
6
Q
Mental Map
A
your own mental knowledge of where things are.
7
Q
Meridian
A
Also called lines of longitude
8
Q
Parrallel
A
Also called lines of lattitude
9
Q
Pattern
A
The arrangements of objects on the earths surface.
10
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Place
A
The position that something occupies on the earth’s surface.
