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Chapter 4 Flashcards

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What is a graph?

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It shows how two or more things go together.

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What is a flow chart?

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Are used to show a process by which something works or occurs.

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What is a line graph?

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It shows trends over a period of time.

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What is a map compass?

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Tells direction on a map N S E W NE SE NW SW.

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What is a map legend?

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It contains symbols you see on a map.

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What is a map scale?

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Tells distance on a map.

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What is a physical map ?

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Shows the features of the earth surface.

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What is a pictograph?

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Uses pictures to show information. Each picture stands for an amount of something.

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What is a political map?

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It has lines that show political or government boundaries.

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What is a weather map?

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They tell information about the weather.

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What is an organizational chart?

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Are used to show how things are organized. Information is presented in boxes.

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What is another name for a circle graph?

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Pie graph.

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What is another way to call the map legend?

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Map key.

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How are major highways identified?

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Dark lines.

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How are secondary roads identified?

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Light lines.

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In a bar graph, what are dots used for?

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To show how much there is of something.

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What are road maps?

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Shows major highways and secondary roads.

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What are tables?

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Used to show facts that would be difficult to understand quickly and accurately if they were presented in written form.

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What are two ways in which distance is presented in a map scale?

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Mile or kilometers or both.

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What is a bar graph?

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It uses bars to show the relationship between sets of facts.

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What is a circle graph?

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It shows relationship between sets of facts.

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What is a circle graph?

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It shows relationship between the parts of something and the whole thing.

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What is a diagram?

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Drawings of an object or thing. It shows how the parts go together or how the object works.

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