1.Define the following terms:
a.) Topography
b.) Relief
c.) GIS
d.) GPS
e.)Latitude
f.) Longitude
g.) polar Coordinate system
2. give atleast 2 importance of map.
3. Give atleast 2 differences of all and globe.
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a.) Topography
b.) Relief
c.) GIS
d.) GPS
e.)Latitude
f.) Longitude
g.) polar Coordinate system
2. give atleast 2 importance of map.
3. Give atleast 2 differences of all and globe.
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a. Topography the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
b. Relief a feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress.
c. GIS is a computer system for capturing, storing, checking, and displaying data related to positions on Earth's surface.
d. GPS an accurate worldwide navigational and surveying facility based on the reception of signals from an array of orbiting satellites.
e. Latitude the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of a celestial object north or south of the celestial equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.
f. Longitude the angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England, or west of the standard meridian of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.
g. Polar Coordinate System is a two-dimensional coordinate system in which each point on a plane is determined by a distance from a reference point and an angle from a reference direction.
2. They help you travel from one location to another.
They help you figure out where you are and how to get where you want to go.
3. A globe is a three-dimensional sphere while a map is two-dimensional.
The globe represents the whole earth, whereas a map may represent the whole earth or just a part of it.