SS 7 (Freije) Unit 1 Vocab: Geography

Front

Distance north or south from the equator in degrees

Back

Latitude

Front

Distance east or west from the prime meridian in degrees or time

Back

Longitude

Front

Explanatory list of symbols on a map

Back

Legend

Front

Relationship between map distance and ground distance

Back

Scale

Front

Circle showing direction on a chart

Back

Compass Rose

Front

Representation of Earth's natural features

Back

Physical Maps

Front

Large body of salt water

Back

Ocean

Front

Natural stream of water larger than a brook

Back

River

Front

Large inland body of standing water

Back

Lake

Front

Part of an ocean extending into land

Back

Gulf