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GEOGRAPHY
FORMAL DEFINITION• SCIENCE THAT DEALS WITH
EARTH’S NATURAL FEATURES
Miss Springborn’s DEFINITION
• THE STUDY OF MAPS AND EARTH’S SURFACES
PHYSICAL MAP
FORMAL DEFINITION• A MAP SHOWING PHYSICAL
FEATURES, LANDFORMS, AND WATER BODIES
Miss Springborn’s DEFINITION
• MAP SHOWING FEATURES THAT ARE ALREADY THERE
POLITICAL MAP
FORMAL DEFINITION• A MAP SHOWING CITIES,
COUNTRIES, STATES, BOUNDARIES
Miss Springborn’s DEFINITION
• MAP SHOWING MAN MADE THINGS
ATLAS
FORMAL DEFINITION• COLLECTION OF MAPS IN A
BOOK
Miss Springborn’s DEFINITION
• A BOOK CONTAINING SEVERAL MAPS USED FOR RESEARCH
MAP KEY
FORMAL DEFINITION• THE AREA ON A MAP THAT
EXPLAINS WHAT SYMBOLS REPRESENT
Miss Springborn’s Definition
• ANSWER KEY THAT EXPLAINS THE MANY SYMBOLS AND DRAWINGS ON A MAP.
LATITUDE
FORMAL DEFINITION• THE ANGULAR DISTANCE OF
THE EARTH’S SURFACE NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR
Miss Springborn’s DEFINITION
• DISTANCE LINES THAT LOOK LIKE A LADDER.
• LAT = SAT
LONGITUDE
FORMAL DEFINITION• THE ANGULAR DISTANCE
THAT IS EAST AND WEST OF THE PRIME MERIDIAN
Miss Springborn’s DEFINITION
• DISTANCE LINES RUNNING/ POINTING UP AND DOWN.
SCALE
FORMAL DEFINITION• SERIES OF MARKS
SHOWING THE RELATIONSHIP WITH MAP AND ITS ACTUAL DIMENSIONS
Miss Springborn’s DEFINITION
• EXPLAINS HOW FAR APART THINGS ARE ON A MAP.