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#3 Geographer’s Tools

Geography The study of people, places, and the environment

Geographer Anyone who studies people, places, and the environment YOU!!

Geographer’s Tools Charts and Graphs Globes Maps

Charts and Graphs Used to display information Can quickly compare information

Globes Shows Earth’s actual shape Three-dimensional model Hard to carry around

Equator Northern Hemisphere Southern Hemisphere

Prime Meridian Western Hemisphere Eastern Hemisphere

Maps Map Projections Tries to show curved surface on a flat map Distorts Earth

Thematic Maps Focus on one specific idea or theme Examples include population maps or climate maps

General Reference Maps Political Maps show man made features like names, boundaries, and cities Physical Maps show natural features like rivers, mountains, and oceans Cartographer a mapmaker

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