Vocabulary
The exact location of a place often explained using Latitude and Longitude.
Absolute Location
A map that shows physical features such as lakes, mountains, and valleys
Topographic map
What county is Fayetteville located in
Washington
The location of a place
compared to others places
and things such as landmarks.
Relative Location
This person creates maps
Cartographer
Imaginary lines that run East and West or side to side
Latitude
A method of showing curved surface
(like Earth)
as a flat one
(like a map).
Projection
Line that run North to South or Up and Down
Longitude
an imaginary line of longitude at 0° that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres
Prime Meridian
The average number of individuals or units in a
certain area. Think the darker the area the more people
Density/ Population density
an imaginary circle around the middle of a planet or other celestial body, located at 0 degrees latitude.
Equator
How many counties are there in Arkansas
75