T. World Geography

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The exact location of a place on earth based upon a latitude and longitude

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absolute location

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The 0 degree line of latitude

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equator

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Maps that show things like coal, forests, iron ore, oil, etc.

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natural resource

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Maps that show natural features and elevations of the lands

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physical

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Maps that show boundaries such as country and state boundaries

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political

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The 0 degree line of longitude

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prime meridian

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Imaginary lines that run north and south meeting at the pole but measure in degrees east and west

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longitude

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Southwest Asia and North Africa are generally referred to as "The Middle East" because the people there have a shared language, religion and similar cultures. What is this area classified as?

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Region

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The 0 degree latitude line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

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Equator

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This map is most useful to determine: total population in Asia, natural resources in Japan, population density in China, distribution of cities in Africa

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population density in China