Introduction to Geography

3. Maps, show the location and topography, or shape of Earth’s physical features.
4. relates measurements on a map with those on Earth’s surface.
11. Maps, show the boundaries and locations of political units such as countries, states, counties, cities, and towns.
12. also known as height.
13. Maps, emphasize a single idea or a particular kind of information.
14. System, formed by lines of latitude and longitude.
15. Projections, these resemble globes that have been cut apart and laid flat.
16. Maps, show information related to a specific idea.
17. Maps, illustrate the movement of people, animals, goods, and ideas, as well as physical processes.
19. divide the earth into halves called this map.

1. explains symbols, colors, and lines used on a map.
2. shading and texture are used to show differences in election of landforms.
4. Bar, shows the relationship between map measurements and actual distances on Earth.
5. symbolic representation of all or part of the planet.
6. Location, the location one place in relation to another.
7. scale model of earth.
8. map makers.
9. Location, a line of latitude crossing a line of longitude.
10. Information Systems, a computer software program used to make maps
18. Rose, indicates the four cardinal directions and sometimes intermediate directions.