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WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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a tool on a map that shows cardinal directions and sometimes intermediate directions
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Compass Rose
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Rose Graph
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Legend
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Map Key
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A compass rose is a symbol on a map that shows the cardinal directions. The cardinal directions are the main compass points-north, south, east, and west. Some more elaborate compass roses show additional directions.
Detailed explanation-2: -Explain that a compass rose is a symbol that shows directions on a map.
Detailed explanation-3: -The four cardinal directions are north (N), east (E), south (S), west (W), at 90° angles on the compass rose. The four intercardinal (or ordinal) directions are formed by bisecting the above, giving: northeast (NE), southeast (SE), southwest (SW) and northwest (NW).
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