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Study of the Earth
a) Geography
b) distortion
c) key
d) longitude

Section of the map that explains symbols for the map features.
a) compass rose
b) distortion
c) key
d) parallel

Type of imaginary line that circles the globe from north to south
a) parallel
b) longitude
c) key
d) compass rose

Map feature that shows the 4 cardinal directions
a) key
b) parallel
c) distortion
d) compass rose

Change in the accuracy of shapes and distances
a) distortion
b) key
c) parallel
d) compass rose

Representation of the Earth's rounded surface on a flat piece of paper is called ___________________
a) degree
b) projection
c) equator
d) meridian

Halfway between the North and South poles, the _________________ circles the globe.
a) prime meridian
b) geography
c) equator
d) projection

The unit of measure to determine an absolute location on a map or a globe is _________________________
a) degree
b) equator
c) parallel
d) geography

Geographers identify imaginary east-west circles or _________________ lines around the globe
a) latitude
b) longitude
c) projection
d) meridian

Flat maps were invented because
a) Pretty enough for people to want
b) Complete enough to use and convenient enough to carry.
c) Strong enough to last
d)

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