Sequence 4: Parallels and Meridians

Imaginary lines that go across the planet in vertical and horizontal ways.

• Paralels and Merdians

• Parallels and Meridiens

• Parallels and Meridians

Parallels are lines that divide the planet in _______ ___ _______

The most important parallel is the ________

Draw the 5 main parallels.

Parallels are also known as...

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Altitude

The most important vertical imaginary line is the...

• Prime Meridian

• Optimus Prime

• Greenwuich Meridian

• Greenwich Meridian

The meridian that is right behind the Prime Meridian is its...

Meridians divide the planet in...

• north and south

• east and west

Time zones depend on...

• meridians

• parallels

If you travel to the west you _____ hours to the time.