Unit 1 – Geographic Skills

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Common map features

Most maps include a title, scale, compass rose, and legend.

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Contour lines

Used to represent elevation and the shape of the terrain on a map.

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Degrees in each time zone

Theoretically, each time zone is 15 degrees wide.

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Determining time in another location

To find the time in another city/province, calculate the time difference based on their longitudinal distance.

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Major line for latitude measurement

Lines of latitude are measured either North or South from the Equator.

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Real-world distance calculation

Use the representative fraction on a map to find the real-world distance between two places.