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2  Explains what each symbol on the map represents

3 symbols with explanations

4 colors with explanations

5  Shows how much a map has been reduced from the area it represents. Tells what each distance on the map represents in real life.

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7  Shows where each of the cardinal directions are (north, south, east, west)  Can include intermediate directions (northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest)

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9  A person who makes maps cartographers in 1960 Paper Towns!!!

10  Where something is in relation to another place.  Example: Our school, MMS, is north of the Eastgate Shopping Center on the east side of SOM Center Road.

11  Political Map - shows boundaries and locations of countries, states, and major cities  Physical Map - shows the geographic features of an area (seas, islands, mountains, lakes, rivers, deserts)

12  Topographical Map - type of physical map that shows elevation (how high a place is above sea level  Climate Map - shows the average monthly or yearly weather conditions

13  Population Density Map - amount of people that live in an area relative to the space occupied by them  Product Map - the natural resources in an area and the products made in that area

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