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| Continent | One of the large landmasses of the Earth. |
| Hemisphere | 1/2 of the World; either divided by the Equator or the Prime Meridian. |
| Equator | A latitude line that is at 0 degrees. All other lines of latitude are measured from the Equator. |
| Latitude | The lines on a map or globe that run east to west. These lines measure the distance north or south of the Equator. |
| Parallel | The name for a line of latitude. |
| Longitude | The lines on a map or globe that run north to south. These lines measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian. |
| Meridian | The name for a line of longitude. |
| Prime Meridian | A longitude line that is at 0 degrees. All other longitude lines are measured from the Prime Meridian. |
| Country | The territory of a nation or state. |
