7th- chapter 2 (sections 1-2) TEST FRIDAY 9/20

the distance North or South from the equator

• map

• latitude

• longitude

• reference point

the direction to the geographic North Pole

• longitude

• up

• true North

• follow the cold

north, south, east, and west

cardinal directions

• cardinal directions

• intersection

• prime meridian

• map

A visual representation of the Earth's surface is called a ___.

• intersection

• prime meridian

• map

• reference point

the distance East and West from the prime meridian

• latitude

• longitude

• distance

• reference

the line of longitude used as the origin in a system of coordinates

• equator

• the prime meridian

• Earth's axis

• true North

a fixed place from which direction and location can be described

• south pole

• intersection

• a reference point

• north pole

the difference between the magnetic north and the true north

• prime meridian

• magnetic declination

• correction

• geographic north

a map made by moving the surface features of the globe onto a cone

conic projection

• conic projection

• GPS

• satellite imaging

• grid

a system of orbiting satellites used to pinpoint a location on Earth

• remote sensing

• compass rose

• GPS

• projection