chapter 2 of science – Flashcards

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the study of map making is called
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cartography
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A _____ is a map that has parallel lines of latitude and longitude.
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Mercator projection.
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the process of collecting data about earth from far above Earth's surface is called
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Topographic maps
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_____ ______ uses sonar waves emitted from a ship to map the ocean floor.
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Mercator projection
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A ___ ____ explain what the symbols on the map represent.
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map legend
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____ lines run north to south and are measured from the prime meridian.
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latitude
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A ___ ____ shows the ratio between distances on a map.
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map scale
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___ mapping combines many traditional types of maps into one.
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GIS
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____ technology helps determine a user's exact location
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GPS
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Prime meridian
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Contour interval
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Sonar
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International Date Line
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Equator
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longitude lines
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latitude lines
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