Latitude and Longitude

Front

Lines that run horizontal (East to West) and run parallel to the EQUATOR.

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latitude

Front

Set of numbers that describe the exact location of a specific place.

Back

coordinates

Front

Line of 0 degree LONGITUDE that divides the Earth into Eastern/Western Hemispheres.

Back

Prime Meridian

Front

One half of a sphere. 4 - Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western

Back

hemispheres

Front

Lines that run vertical (North to South) also known as MERIDIANS.

Back

longitude

Front

Line of 0 degree LATITUDE that divides the Earth into Northern/Southern Hemispheres.

Back

Equator

Front

Exact spot at which a place is found on the globe.

Back

absolute location

Front

Lines of latitude run which direction?

Back

east to west

Front

Lines of longitude run which direction?

Back

north to south

Front

The lines on the Earth are -

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latitude