Mapping

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Map
Model of the Earth’s surface
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Coordinates
The position of any point on a map or any other FLAT surface
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Latitude
Lines that run horizontally North and South of the equator
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Longitude
Lines that run vertically East and West of the Prime Meridian
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How many minutes are between two lines of latitude or longitude?
60°
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How many degrees does the Earth rotate in 24 hours?
360°
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How many degrees does the Earth rotate each hour?
15°
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“As you go West, time will get ______!”
Less
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“As you go East, time will ______!”
Increase
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The altitude of Polaris is equivalent to the ______ observer
Latitude
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Where can Polaris be viewed?
The Northern Hemisphere
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What is the maximum latitude?
90°
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Where is the Equator located?
0°
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Another name for Polaris
North Star
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Where is the International Date Line located?
180°
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What is the maximum longitude?
180°
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Bench Mark
The exact location of the highest point of elevation
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Depression Contour
A contour line with tick marks that indications an elevation underground

ex. craters, depressions
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Contour Interval
The elevation difference between two contour lines
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Average Slope
A result of finding the slope of a geographical feature or area calculated from the contour lines
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Contour Line
A line on a map indicating elevation
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Gradient Formula
G=Change In Field Value/Distance
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Topagraphic Map
A map that shows the 3D shape of the Earth in 2 dimensions
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