2025 APHG Unit 1: 2.3

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Absolute Distance

distance that can be measured using a standard unit

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Relative Distance

distance based on other places or objects, like time or money

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Absolute Direction

the cardinal directions north, south, east, and west

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Relative Direction

direction based on a person’s perception, like left, right, up, or down

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Map Projection

any method used to represent the earth in two dimensions

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Map Distortion

misrepresentations of shape, area, distance, or direction when a 3D object is projected onto a 2D map

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Reference Maps

any map that shows the location of places

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Thematic Maps

any map that focuses on variables to show themes