Geography Vocab

Front

Flat representation of the Earth.

Back

Maps

Front

Round and true representation of the Earth.

Back

Globe

Front

Shows physical features on earth's surface.

Back

Physical Map

Front

Shows boundaries of countries, continents, and states.

Back

Political Map

Front

Symbols on a map.

Back

Map Key/Legend

Front

Measurement on a map showing distance between two points.

Back

Map Scale

Front

Directional Marker on a map.

Back

Compass rose

Front

North, South, East, West

Back

Cardinal direction

Front

Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest

Back

Intermediate Direction

Front

Landform?

Back

Mountain