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South America has an area of 6,888,000 square miles. GPS uses satellites to track latitude and longitude coordinates to pinpoint locations, while GIS is computer software used to capture, store, analyze, and display geographic data. When creating maps, certain information needs to be left out to avoid presenting an untruthful picture or causing offense to different groups.

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South America has an area of 6,888,000 square miles. GPS uses satellites to track latitude and longitude coordinates to pinpoint locations, while GIS is computer software used to capture, store, analyze, and display geographic data. When creating maps, certain information needs to be left out to avoid presenting an untruthful picture or causing offense to different groups.

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To-do • GPS – Global • GIS – Geographic
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World Geography Bell Ringer: What did the different maps of your states display or explain about the state? (10)
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terms that you may not recognize or understand. How will maps of the different areas be viewed
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