Geography Vocab #1-4

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hemisphere

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half of the Earth

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When using the equator to divide the Earth into halves, what hemispheres do we have?

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Front

Northern Hemisphere

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Front

Southern Hemisphere

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Front

Western Hemisphere

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Front

Equator

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latitude

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horizontal lines that measure the distance north or south from the equator.

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longitude

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vertical lines that measure the distance east or west from the Prime Meridian

Front

What line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere?

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Front

What line divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

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