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5. explains the lines, symbols, and colors used on a map
6. shows weather patterns like temperature and rainfall in an
7. shows the number of people living in different areas
12. imaginary lines measuring distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
13. A tool on a map showing cardinal (N,E,S,W) and intermediate (NE,SE,NW,SW) directions.
14. imaginary lines measuring distance north or south of the Equator
15. The position of a place in relation to another place
16. a diagram that represents a place on Earth

1. a tool used to compare distance on a map with distance in the real world
2. shows physical features of an area, such as landforms and waterways
3. The position of anything on Earth's surface.
4. 0 degrees longitude
8. 0 degrees latitude
9. Exact location of a place on the earth described by coordinates or an address
10. an area's height above sea level
11. shows political borders between places such as countries, states, territories, and cities