7379988153 | map scale | map distance on paper to real life | 0 | |
7379997526 | projection | transforing places on earth to a flat map | 1 | |
7380005013 | meridian | an arc between the north and south polls goes with the longitude | 2 | |
7380014132 | longitude | located things based on a system of numbering, the long vertical lines | 3 | |
7380027748 | prime meridian | longitude of 0 | 4 | |
7380040637 | parallel | they are circles around the globe at right angles with the meridians | 5 | |
7380051790 | latitude | goes around with longitude but the horizontal version | 6 | |
7380070172 | international date line | where time goes from one day to a other | 7 | |
7380085900 | GI science | data from earth that was founded by satellites | 8 | |
7380096793 | remote sensing | getting data from earth by satellites | 9 | |
7380113683 | Global positioning system | determing somebodies precise location | 10 | |
7380124381 | Graphic info system | system collects stores and analyzes data geographic data | 11 | |
7380165065 | location | the position something occupies on earth | 12 | |
7380171130 | toponym | the name given to a place on earth | 13 | |
7380174329 | site | physical characteristics of a place | 14 | |
7380180134 | reigon | a place defined by a specific characteristic | 15 |
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