| A | B |
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| North Pole | This point on earth measures 90 degrees North. |
| Prime Meridian | This line of longitude is used to divide the earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres. |
| Equator | This line of latitude is used to divide the earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres. |
| South Pole | This point on earth measures 90 degrees South. |
| Southern Hemisphere | Has summer when it is winter in the north |
| Latitude | Imaginary lines running from east to west that circle the earth. |
| Map Grid | Helps you find the absolute location of a place |
| Tropic of Capricorn | lies at 23.5° South of the equator and runs through Australia |
| Tropic of Cancer | Located at 23.5° North of the equator and runs through Mexico |
| Arctic Circle | Parallel line of latitude that runs 66° 33′ 39″ (or 66.56083°) north of the Equator |
| Longitude | Imaginary lines running from north to south that circle the earth. |
| Antarctic Circle | Lies at latitude 66° 33′ 39″ south of the equator |
