grid system | Horizontal and vertical lines on a map that help you locate a spot. |
title | The words on a map that tell what the map is about |
geography | The study of the Earth's surface |
physical map | A map that focuses on natural features like rivers and mountains. |
intermediate directions | The lesser directions like southeast, northeast, southwest, and northwest |
political map | a map that focuses on human made features like cities and roads |
legend or key | a list of symbols used on a map |
compass rose | an object on a map that shows the directions |
scale | the object on a map that shows real distance as compared to map distance |
cardinal directions | the four main directions |