Geographer's Tools

This shows how distances on a map compare to actual distances on land

To change a round space to a flat space for a map.

Shows the cardinal directions on a map

This section of a map explains the symbols and colors on the map

A model representation of the Earth

Flat representation of the Earth's surface

A computer based system that uses satellite positioning to show your exact location on Earth

Type of map that shows natural features such as rivers, lakes, and oceans.

Type of map that shows borders that divide nations from one another as well as cities

What does GIS stand for?