shows political units, such as countries or states projections location, place, region, movement, human- environment interaction Washington, D.C. is about 200 miles southwest of New York City scale bar climate, population, jobs presidential elections and weather patterns satellite images key height above sea level shows how distance on a map corresponds to distance in real world movement north, south, east, west aerial photographs place Geographic information systems (GIS) latitude Location of a place relative to another geography Describes a place’s exact points using latitude and longitude physical map shows a larger area than the main map region distortions shows political units, such as countries or states projections location, place, region, movement, human- environment interaction Washington, D.C. is about 200 miles southwest of New York City scale bar climate, population, jobs presidential elections and weather patterns satellite images key height above sea level shows how distance on a map corresponds to distance in real world movement north, south, east, west aerial photographs place Geographic information systems (GIS) latitude Location of a place relative to another geography Describes a place’s exact points using latitude and longitude physical map shows a larger area than the main map region distortions
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shows political units, such as countries or states
projections
location, place, region, movement, human-environment interaction
Washington, D.C. is about 200 miles southwest of New York City
scale bar
climate, population, jobs
presidential elections and weather patterns
satellite images
key
height above sea level
shows how distance on a map corresponds to distance in real world
movement
north, south, east, west
aerial photographs
place
Geographic information systems (GIS)
latitude
Location of a place relative to another
geography
Describes a place’s exact points using latitude and longitude
physical map
shows a larger area than the main map
region
distortions
