5th Georaphy FK1 Word Scramble
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Cardinal Direction | One of the four main directions on a compass; North, South, East, and West |
Intermediate Direction | The directions halfway between cardinal directions; northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest |
Geographic Grid | The intersection pattern formed by lines of longitude and latitude. |
Degree | A measure of distance |
Latitude | Distance, measured in degrees, east or west of the Equator. |
Longitude | Distance, measured in degrees, east or west of the Prime Meridian. |
Coordinates | A set of numbers that help identify a specific place on a glove or map. |
Equator | The line of latitude drawn at the half-way point between the North Pole and the South Pole at 0 degrees. |
Prime Meridian | The line of longitude drawn from the North Pole to the South Pole at 0 degrees. |
International Date Line | The line of longitude drawn from the North Pole to the South Pole at 180 degrees that designates the beginning of a new day west of the line. |
Time Zones | 24 regions of the world each one hour apart. |
Hemispheres | Half of the earth divided by either the Prime Meridian (eastern, western) or Equator (northern, southern) |
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