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- 1. it is an explanatory list of the symbols on a map. It represents important human or physical facts that must be highlighted.
- 5. it refers to the relation between the surface’s actual measures and what has been represented on the map. It is regularly expressed as a fraction (e.g. 1/100, where one centimeter represents 100 m), or as a ratio (e.g. 1:100).
- 10. phenomena Temporary processes occurring on the Earth's surface, including cyclones, rain, etc.
- 12. the name of the science that studies the maps
- 14. the name of the tool that helps us navigate the world
- 15. rose it is the graphical representation of the cardinal directions and it helps to orient the user while reading the map.
- 17. maps they are useful to represent the infrastructure built up by humans such as highways, dams, railroads, etc.
- 19. maps they represent human events; for example, the reach of the German troops during World War II
- 20. landscape A type of landscape that has been changed by humans
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- 2. references To better comprehend the events and phenomena that occur on Earth, it is necessary to consider the
- 3. geography The type of geography that studies natural phenomena
- 4. principals To be able to study Earth and its relation with the organisms that inhabit it, geography uses
- 6. It is a word that comes in latin that means “Earth Description”
- 7. The plant population in a defined location
- 8. Geography is a perfect example of what type of
- 9. landscapes A type of landscape that hasn't been changed by humans
- 11. geography The type of geography that studies societies and how occupying territory affects them and the environment
- 13. maps they represent physical phenomena, for example, the distribution of different kinds of soil, climate zones, etc.
- 16. The main state of the atmosphere in a given zone on Earth
- 18. The animal population that resides in a given place