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- map key
- explains what the symbols on the map stand for.(which is sometimes called a map legend.)
- intermediate directions
- are northeast,southeast,southwest and northwest.
- map scale
- compares a distance on a map with a distance in the real world
- locator
- is a small map or globe that shows where the place on the main map is located within a state,acountry,or a continent,or in the world.
- compass rose
- shows the main directions,or cardinal directions.
- physical map
- a map that shows mostly landforms and bodies of water
- boundary
- is a border,or the outside edge,of a place
- cardinal directions
- are north,south,east,and west
- lines of longitude meridian
- ANOTHER SET OF IMAGINARY LINES THAT RUN NORTH AND SOUTH ON A globe or map.they canbe used to tell how far east or west of the prime meridian a plce is.
- lines of latitude
- imaginary lines that run east and west. They tell how far north and south of the equator a place is. also called parallels.
- political map
- this map shows mostly cities,and boundries of states or countries
- grid
- on a map the lines that cross each other to form a pattern of squares used to locate places
- inset map
- a small map within a larger map
- map title
- tells you the subject of the map
- symbol
- is something that stands for something else
- absolute location
- an exact position on the Earth's surface