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4885706517Map2 dimentional or flat scale of earth or population0
4885706518CatorgaphyPerfect scale of map making1
4885706519Map scalerelationship between a distance on map & distance on actual landscape2
4885706520ProjectionScientific method of transferring locations on earths surface to flat map3
4885706521MeridianArc drawn between north & South Pole4
4885706522LongitudeNumbering system to identify meridian5
4885706523Prime meridian0 longitude6
4885706524ParallelCircle drawn around globe7
4885706525LatitudeLocation of parallel8
4885706526Greenwich mean timeTime at prime meridian & master reference time for all points on earth9
4885706527International date lineFollows 180 longitude, clock goes back 24 hours10
4885706528Remote sensingData from satellite orbiting earth or distance methods11
4885706529Global Positioning SystemAccurately determines precise position12
4885706530Geographic information systemComputer system that captures , stores, queries, analyzes and plays get data13
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