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Lesson 75 of 84 · Maps and Geography
How GPS and Satellites Help Us Navigate
Weather maps use symbols to show temperature, precipitation, wind, and pressure systems. Meteorologists use them to forecast conditions and warn about storms.
Key Facts
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Scale shows real distance on a map.
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North is usually at the top.
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Latitude and longitude form a grid.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What kind of map shows mountains and rivers?