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24 Cards in this Set
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Cardinal directions for latitude? |
north and south |
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Cardinal directions for longitude? |
east and west |
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Latitude measures from # ? |
0-90 degrees |
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0 Latitude line is the? |
Equator |
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0 Longitude line is the? |
Prime Meridian |
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Longitude measures from # ? |
0-180 degrees |
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180 Longitude is? |
International Date Line (IDL) |
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Pic that shows Latitude |
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Longitude are also called? |
meridians |
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Latitude are also called? |
parallels |
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Pic that shows Longitude |
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Coordinates |
set of numbers used to locate a point |
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90 degrees north is the? |
North Pole |
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Equator |
Longest Latitude line |
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Tropic of Cancer |
Equator to 23.5 N |
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Arctic & Antarctic circle |
66.5 degrees latitude |
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Tropic of Capricorn |
0 to 23.5 S |
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Cross a __ line and the time changes. |
longitude |
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Affects the type of climate you have. |
latitude |
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Climate from 66.5 to 90 |
Polar |
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Climate between 23.5 and 66.5 degrees |
Temperate |
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Climate from 0 to 23.5 degrees latitude |
Tropics |
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Latitude |
Flatitude |
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Longitude |
"It's a long long way from pole to pole" |