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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lines of longitude | Imaginary lines that run north to south |
| Lines of latitude | Imaginary lines that run east to west |
| The Equator | A imaginary line dividing north and south |
| The Prime Meridian | A imaginary line dividing east and west |
| Minute lines | Imaginary lines between each latitude or longitude line |
| Second lines | Imaginary lines between each minute line |
| The north pole | The point of 180 degrees north |
| The south pole | The point of 180 degrees south |
| Tropic of Cancer | A imaginary line dividing the north |
| Tropic Capricorn | A imaginary line dividing the south |
| Degrees | Shows you how far north, south, east, or west you are |
| Maps | Are representation of a part of the earth's surface |
| Scale | Shows the distance on the map and in real life |