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100
Window within Google Earth that allows you to find specific locations.
What is the Search Window?
100
Google Earth is this kind of program, making it possible to add data to the map.
What is a database?
100
This tool can be used to easily locate favorite destinations.
What is the place marker tool?
200
Window within Google Earth that sorts and manages locations.
What is the Places Window?
200
Users can make a map virtually jump off the screen by activating this layer.
What is the 3D Buildings layer?
200
This tool can be used to measure distances between two places, or distances along a path.
What is the ruler tool?
300
Window within Google Earth that allows users to turn content on and off.
What is the Layers window?
300
Users can learn more about a location using built in references to this popular online encyclopedia.
What is Wikipedia?
300
This tool can transport users to locations out of this world.
What is the Earth, Sky, and Mars Selector
400
Feature within Google Earth that flies a user to specific locations automatically.
What is a sightseeing tour?
400
Users can locate dining, lodging, parks, stores, and other attractions by exploring this layer.
What is the Places of Interest Layer?
400
Users can create custom sightseeing tours with this tool.
What is the Record tool?
500
The three basic search options within Google Earth.
What are "Fly To," "Find Businesses," and "Directions?"
500
This type of layer includes ones downloaded from the Internet, such as the Crisis in Darfur Layer found under Global Awareness.
What is a supplemental layer?
500
Users can learn what an area was like in the past with this tool.
What is the Historical Imagery Slider.