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Lesson 32 of 84 · Maps and Geography
Map Symbols and Colors
A compass rose on a map shows four directions: north, south, east, and west. North is usually at the top of the map.
Key Facts
1
Maps help us find places.
2
Globes show the whole Earth.
3
A map legend explains the symbols.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is a compass rose?