Geography Vocabulary

3. toll that shows the relationship between distance on the map and the real distance on Earth
6. Earth's are formed by the equator and prime meridian
7. directions of north, south, east, west
11. unit of measure
12. map that shows plitical boundaries for countries, states, or nations, as well as capitol cities
13. height above sea level
15. lines that measure the distances east and west of the prime meridian (vertical)
17. symbol that shows directions on a map

1. a small round model of Earth
2. invisible line that goes up from the North Pole down to the South Pole
4. map that shows geographic features of a place such as landforms and bodies of water
5. directions of northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest
8. collection or book of maps
9. system of lines that cross each other forming a patter of squares
10. wording on a map that tells what each symbol stands for
14. invisible line around the Earth halfway between the North and South Poles
16. lines that measure the distance north & south of the equator (horizontal)