Introduction to Geography

4. _____ Rose, indicates the four cardinal directions and sometimes intermediate directions.
5. _____Maps, show information related to a specific idea.
7. scale model of earth.
11. map makers.
12. _____ System, formed by lines of latitude and longitude.
13. _____ Information Systems, a computer software program used to make maps
16. ___-___Maps, illustrate the movement of people, animals, goods, and ideas, as well as physical processes.
19. geographers divide the earth into halves called this.

1. _____Maps, show the location and topography, or shape of Earth’s physical features.
2. _____ Location, the location one place in relation to another.
3. relates measurements on a map with those on Earth’s surface.
6. also known as height.
8. symbolic representation of all or part of the planet.
9. _____Maps, show the boundaries and locations of political units such as countries, states, Thematic _____Maps, emphasize a single idea or a particular kind of information.
10. shading and texture are used to show differences in election of landforms.
14. _____ Bar, shows the relationship between map measurements and actual distances on Earth.
15. _____Projections these resemble globes that have been cut apart and laid flat.
17. _____Location, a line of latitude crossing longitude.
18. explains symbols, colors, and lines used on a map.