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Where In the World Are You?

edHelper reading by Patti Hutchison

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lines of latitudedistance in degrees north and south of the equator
lines of longitudedistance in degrees east and west of the Prime Meridian
equatorzero degrees latitude
hemispherehalf of a sphere
north hemispherehalf of the Earth north of the equator
south hemispherehalf of he earth south of the equator
parallelanother name for lines of latitude
North Pole90° north latitude
South Pole90° south latitude
Each degree of latitude is _____111 kilometers in length.
meridiananother name for lines of longitude
Prime Meridian0° longitude; runs through Greenwich, England
minutesthere are 60 _____ in one degree
secondsthere are 60 _____ in one minute
Lines of longitude are labeled ________.from 0° to 180° east and west of Prime Meridian.
Lines of latitude are labeled _____.from 0° to 90° north and south of equator.
There are ______ degrees of latitudefrom the equator to the North Pole.90°
There are _______ degrees of latitude from the equator to the South Pole.90°
There are _____ degrees of longitude from the Prime Meridian to the IDL.180°

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