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TermDefinition
geographyThe study of Earth and how people live and work on Earth.
map keyA chart that explains what symbols on a map mean.
border linesThe lines on a political map that show where a nation or state begins and ends.
Physical mapmap that shows landforms
Resource mapa map that mainly shows products and resources
equatorThe imaginary line on a globe or map that divides the Earth into the Nothern and Southern hemispheres.
oceansLarge body of salt water: Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, and Southern Ocean
map scaleUsed to determine distances on a map
Intermediate directionsnortheast, southeast, southwest, and northwest
The 7 ContinentsNorth America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Antarctica, and Australia
grid mapHelps locate places on a map
globe3D model of the Earth

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Creator dmarrero
Created October 6, 2009
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Subject social studies test
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Study these cards to help you prepare for our Social Studies test.

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murriesmith : Guys I saw one article about Oceans and Oceanography at www.examville.com, its explained properly with diagrams and images. you should also give it a look...might help with some homework or project
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  1. grid map Helps locate places on a map - 6 misses
  2. border lines The lines on a political map that show where a nation or state begins and ends. - 5 misses
  3. equator The imaginary line on a globe or map that divides the Earth into the Nothern and Southern hemispheres. - 5 misses
  4. geography The study of Earth and how people live and work on Earth. - 4 misses
  5. Intermediate directions northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest - 4 misses
  6. Physical map map that shows landforms - 4 misses
  7. map scale Used to determine distances on a map - 4 misses