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A Map, in one one of these different types of projections: Mercator, Gnomonic, and Polyconic.
Mercator - Shows the whole world except for the poles.
Gnomonic - A circle projection showing, most often, the poles but sometimes other small places of the earth.
Polyconic - Made as if a cone of paper had been wrapped around the earth, often used for places in the middle latitudes, such as the United States.
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How are baselines used to locate points on earths surface?
The Equator
How are longitude and latitude used to locate points on earths surface?
They are used to locate a certain place on a map.
What is used to locate places on the earths surface?
Latitude and longitude coordinates are used to locate places on the Earth's surface. Latitude measures distance north or south of the Equator, while longitude measures distance east or west of the Prime Meridian. This system allows for accurate and precise pinpointing of locations worldwide.
What do scientist use to locate positions on Earth's surface?
Initially, degrees, minutes and seconds were used. It is now more common to use degrees with decimal places.
How are these baselines used to located points on earths surface?
The Equator
What is a legend on a map used for?
it is used to help locate the important places
What term refers to magma at the earths surface?
Magma once it reaches the earths surface is called lava.
What units do scientists use to locate positions on earths surface?
Initially, degrees, minutes and seconds were used. It is now more common to use degrees with decimal places.
What is a grid How does it help us to locate places?
It is a network of lines that used to zone different areas on a map. They help locate places by separating areas
What term is used for a drawing of earths surface?
That would be a physical map.
What is a picture used by mapmakers to stand for a feature on earths surface?
symbols
Is the level of the ocean's surface used as a reference point when measuring height of depth of the earths surface?
Yes it is.
