map projections - way of showing a curved surface of earth on a flat map, latitude - Imaginary lines that run horizontally , longitude - Imaginary lines the run vertically, Hemisphere - HALF of the earth- Northern Hemisphere is where we live, Thematic Maps - show certain region information example regions of PA, Compass rose - Shows principal or cardinal directions ( N,S,E,W), Physical Map - Shows bodies of water, and use color to show elevation (mountains), Political Map - Shows features createdby PEOPL-cities,states, countries, territories , provinces, Ocean - 5 oceans ( Atlantic, pacific, Southern, Indian, artic), Continents - Landmass-North America, south America, Asia, Africa, South America), Prime Meridian - 0 degrees longitude- measures east to west. Runs through Greenwich, England., Maps v. Globes - Both have lines of latitude and longitude, compass rose, and help us find directions, My location - North America- Continent United States of America- Country state PA, equator - 0 degrees latitude- measures N to S,

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