Unit 1 Vocab - Fill in the Blank

Geographers divide earth into halves. The equator divides earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and the Prime Meridian divides earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.

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Seven largest areas of land on Earth.

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A diagram on a map that shows directions such as north, south, east, and west

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The precise point where a place is located on Earth.

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An imaginary line around Earth that runs parallel to the equator.

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An area on a map that lists each symbol and explains what it shows on the map.

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The four main directions on a compass rose. North, south, east, and west.

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the pattern of WEATHER over a LONG period of time

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Where a place is located in relation to another place

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A change in the shape, size, or position of a place when it is shown on a map.

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