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13 Cards in this Set
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continents
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large pieces of land
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oceans
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large bodies of water
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north and south pole
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the most southern and northern points on earth
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equator
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a horizontal line that runs through the middle of the earth
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prime meridian
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a vertical line that runs through the middle of the earth
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cardinal directions
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north, east, south, west
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hemispheres
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a half of the earth
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latitude
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horizontal lines that run around the earth
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longitude
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vertical lines that run around the earth
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international date line
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runs roughly at 180 degrees Fahrenheit. place where the day changes
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parallels
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another word for latitude because the lines never meet
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meridians
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another word for longitude because the lines never meet
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degrees
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latitude and longitude are measured in this
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