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Lines On the Earth

Lines On the Earth. models. Maps and globes are __________ that represent the Earth. A. Lines of _____________________. At what two places do these lines cross? ____________________________________ The 0 o line is called the ________________________. Longitude. North and South Poles.

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Lines On the Earth

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  1. Lines On the Earth

  2. models Maps and globes are __________ that represent the Earth. A. Lines of _____________________. At what two places do these lines cross? ____________________________________ The 0o line is called the ________________________. Longitude North and South Poles Prime Meridian

  3. Latitude B. Lines of __________________________. TRUE OR FALSE? These lines run parallel to each other. The 0o line is called the ________________________. Equator

  4. 360o A circle is divided into 360 degrees, or equal parts.

  5. 90o 90o 90o 90o When divided into 4 equal quarters, how many degrees in each part?

  6. 180o 180o When divided into halves, how many degrees in each half?

  7. -Cross only at poles Lines of Longitude -All lines are of equal length -Tell you how far EAST or WEST you are -Numbered from 0° – 180° E or W -Prime Meridian is Oo

  8. Lines of Latitude -Lines of different length -NEVER cross -Tell you how far NORTH or SOUTH you are -Numbered from 0° – 90° N or S -Equator is Oo

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