define
an imaginary line around the earth.
define equator
a body of water.
define harbor
a large body of water.
define lake
a unit of latitude or longitude used to define points on the earths surface.
define degrees (as in location)
a group of islands.
define archipelago
a symbol on a map.
define compass rose
wetlands that forms as rivers
define delta
the ocean by surrounding land.
define sea
line that passes through the royal observatory in london.
define prime meridian
a body of water where the land curves inward.
define bay
north, east, south, west.
define cardinal direction
a body of land surrounded by water.
define lsland
northeast (NE), southest (SE), southwest (SW), and northwest (NW).
define the 4 intercardinal (or ordinal) directions
a between distance on a map.
define scale (on a map)
a body of water designed for navigation.
define canal
the study of physical features of the earth´s atmosphere.
define geography
low area that is between a hill and a mountain.
define valley
imaginary line that divides earth from east to west.
define lines of latitude
a shape, area, distance, or direction.
define distortion (on a map)
a line of water wider than a strait.
define channel
a poriton of the ocean that penetrates land.
define gulf
an area of land.
define biome
imaginary lines that divide the earth from north to south and pole to pole.
define lines of longitude
a list of symbols that appear on a map.
define key (legend)
a rising landform.
define plateau