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Lesson 22 of 84 ยท Maps and Geography

Mapping Your Neighborhood

Emergency evacuation maps in schools and buildings show exits, fire extinguishers, and assembly points. Knowing how to read them can save lives.

Key Facts

1

North is usually at the top.

2

Latitude and longitude form a grid.

3

A legend explains map symbols.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Which direction is usually at the top of a map?