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Scale

Geography; Geography

The scale of a map is the ratio between the distance between two points found on the map as compared to the actual distance between these points in the real world.

Road map

Geography; Geography

A road map shows major and minor highways, plus cities and towns. This type of map is used by road travelers, and often shows other information useful for travelers, including parks and campgrounds.

Sea

Geography; Geography

A sea is a large body of salty water that is often connected to an ocean. A sea may be partly or completely surrounded by land.

Sea level

Geography; Geography

Sea level is height of a sea or ocean.

Weather map

Geography; Geography

A weather map is a map that shows weather conditions for a time period. Weather maps show storms, fronts, temperatures, rain, snow, sleet, fog, etc.

Tributary

Geography; Geography

A tributary is a stream or river that flows into a larger river.

Swamp

Geography; Geography

Swamp is a type of freshwater wetland that has spongy, muddly land and a lot of water. Many trees and shrubs grow in swamps.

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