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Geography Week 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Prime Meridian | an imaginary line separating the Western Hemisphere from the Eastern Hemisphere |
| latitude | the distance north or south of the Equator |
| sphere | a solid shape like a ball |
| Equater | an imaginary line separating the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere |
| longitude | the distance east or west from the Prime Meridian |
| grid | lines of latitude and longitude used together on a map to form a pattern of squares |
| parallel | lines that stay the same distance from each other and never cross or meet |
| hemisphere | half of a sphere |