map skills. geography the study of the earth’s surface and the way people use it the study of the...
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Map SkillsMap Skills
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GeographyGeography
The study of the earth’s surface and The study of the earth’s surface and the way people use itthe way people use it
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The Seven ContinentsThe Seven ContinentsBe able to locate and spell Be able to locate and spell
these..these.. North AmericaNorth America South AmericaSouth America EuropeEurope AsiaAsia AfricaAfrica AustraliaAustralia AntarcticaAntarctica
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The Four OceansThe Four OceansBe able to locate and spell Be able to locate and spell
these…these… Atlantic OceanAtlantic Ocean Pacific OceanPacific Ocean Indian OceanIndian Ocean Arctic OceanArctic Ocean
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HemispheresHemispheres
NorthernNorthern SouthernSouthern WesternWestern EasternEastern
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W E
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EquatorEquator
The imaginary line The imaginary line that separates the that separates the Northern and Northern and Southern Southern Hemispheres. 0*Hemispheres. 0*
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Prime MeridianPrime Meridian
The prime meridian is the imaginary The prime meridian is the imaginary line that separates the Eastern and line that separates the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.Western Hemispheres.
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Lines of LatitudeLines of Latitude
Lines that RUN EAST and WEST on a Lines that RUN EAST and WEST on a map are lines of latitude. map are lines of latitude.
(runs along equator)(runs along equator)
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Lines of LongitudeLines of Longitude
Lines that RUN NORTH and SOUTH Lines that RUN NORTH and SOUTH on a map are lines of longitude.on a map are lines of longitude.
(runs along prime meridian)(runs along prime meridian)
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DegreesDegrees
Lines of latitude and longitude are Lines of latitude and longitude are measured in degrees.measured in degrees.
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Compass RoseCompass Rose
A compass rose A compass rose shows direction.shows direction.
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Cardinal DirectionsCardinal Directions
NorthNorth SouthSouth EastEast WestWest
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Intermediate DirectionsIntermediate Directions
NorthwestNorthwest NortheastNortheast SouthwestSouthwest SoutheastSoutheast
NW NE
SW SE
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Map KeyMap Key
A map key explains A map key explains what the symbols what the symbols on the map stand on the map stand for.for.
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Physical MapPhysical Map
A physical map A physical map shows the natural shows the natural features of an area features of an area such as lakes, such as lakes, rivers, mountains, rivers, mountains, etc.etc.
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Political MapPolitical Map
A political map A political map shows divisions shows divisions such as national or such as national or state boundaries state boundaries and important and important cities or capitals.cities or capitals.
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Distribution MapDistribution Map
A distribution map A distribution map shows how things shows how things are spread out. are spread out. Example: Example: population, rainfall, population, rainfall, language, religionlanguage, religion