Map skills test Flashcards

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Compass Rose

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Tells you cardinal/intermediate directions (north isn’t always up)

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2
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Cartographer/Mapmaker

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Makes maps

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3
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Scale

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Tool on a map that measures distance

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4
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Grid

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Tool on a map that helps you find things easier and quicker

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5
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Key/Legend

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Explains what the symbols mean on a map

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6
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Cardinal Directions

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North South East and West

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7
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Symbols On Map

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tiny pictures on a map that help to reduce words and make it easier to read

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8
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Latitude as it relates to the equator and hemispheres

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the equator divides the northern and southern hemispheres

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9
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longitude as it relates to PM. and hemispheres

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the PM. is a line

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