Ch. 2.1 - Vocabulary Review Geo-Citizenship Econ

imaginary lines that circle the Earth parallel to the Equator

• longitude

• latitude

• hemisphere

• projection

imaginary lines that circle the Earth from Pole to Pole, measuring distance East or West of the Prime Meridian

• longitude

• Latitude

• hemisphere

• projection

to twist out of shape or change the size of

• theme

• twister

• project

• distort

a way of showing the round Earth on a flat map

• projection

• model

• hemisphere

• globe

a topic that is studied or a special quality that connects ideas

• awareness

• latitude

• theme

• longitude

the state of having understanding or knowledge

• human

• awareness

• change

• theme

a map that shows land and water features

• symbols

• self-purpose map

• political map

• physical map

a map that shows the names and borders of countries

• self-purpose map

• physical map

• globe

• political map

a map that shows themes or patterns such as climate, natural resources, or population

• paper map

• physical map

• special-purpose map

• political map

a sign or image that stands for something else

• map

• symbol

• key

• picture