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SS- Geography Skills- Part 1 - Using Globes

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globea model that shows Earth as it looks when seen from outer space
continentslarge bodies of land
oceanlarge bodies of salt water
hemispherehalf a sphere
equatoran imaginary line circling Earth halfway between the North and South poles
latitudedistance north or south of the equator; measured by a set of imaginary lines or parallels,that run east and west around earth
longitudedistance east or west of the prime meridian measured by a set of imaginary lines, or meridians, that run north or south from Earth's poles
prime meridianthe line of longitude marked 0 degrees on the world map from which longitude east and west are measured
parallelany line of latitude north or south of the equator; never cross or meet
meridianany line of longitude east or west of Earth's prime meridian


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Valley Central Middle School
Montgomery, NY

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