| Term | Definition |
|---|
| location | where something is found |
| map | a picture that shows the location of something |
| map key/ legend | a box that tells what the symbols on a map stand for |
| continent | one of 7 large land masses on Earth |
| ocean | a large body of salt water |
| globe | a round model of the Earth |
| hemisphere | half of the Earth |
| equator | an imaginary line that is halfway between the North and South Poles |
| Prime Meridian | the starting point (0) to find longitude |
| latitude | the set of imaginary lines on a map that run east and west |
| longitude | the set of imaginary lines on a map that run north and south |
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