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Title: chapter 1
Description: chapter 1
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Author: justinkerr
Created: 2012-01-27
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    • Side 3
    • Prime Meridian
    • aat 0 longitude
    • Absolute Location
    • the exact latitude and longitude of a place
    • Northern Hemisphere
    • Everything north of the Equator
    • Southern Hemisphere
    • Everything south of the Equator
    • Eastern Hemisphere
    • Everyday East of the Prime Meridian
    • Western Hemisphere
    • Everything West of the Prime Meridian.
    • key
    • Explains the symbols, colors, and lines used on the map, it's sometimes called the legend.
    • Scale Bar
    • Shows the relationship between map measurements and actual distances on the Earth.
    • Compass Rose
    • Indicates directions.
    • Cardinal Directions
    • North, South, East, and West - are usually indicated with arrows or the points of a star.
    • Intermediate Directions
    • Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest - may also be shown.
    • Scale
    • A consistent, proportional relationship between the measurements shown on the map and the measurement of the Earth's surface.
    • Relative Location
    • The location of one place in relation to another.
    • Physical Map
    • Shows the location and topography of the Earth's physical features.
    • Topography
    • Shape