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Models of Earth Chapter 1, Lesson 2
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A framework of lines that helps to transfer points on Earth’s surface onto a flat map.
map projection
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One half of the sphere that makes up Earth’s surface.
hemisphere
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A list of symbols used on a map and their meanings.
key
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A sphere that represents Earth’s entire surface.
globe
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The distance in degrees north or south of the equator.
latitude
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A unit used to measure distances around a circle.
degree
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The distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian.
longitude
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Used to relate distance on a map or globe to distance on Earth’s surface.
scale
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A flat model of all or part of Earth’s surface as seen from above.
map
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The line that makes a half circle form the North Pole to the South Pole and that passes through Greenwich, England. prime meridian
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An imaginary line that circles Earth halfway between the North and South poles.
equator
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On a map, a picture used by mapmakers to stand for features on Earth’s surface.
symbol
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