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CA HSS Unit 1, Ch 1
How do you locate places on Earth?
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| compass rose | a symbol that shows the main directions on a map |
| line of latitude | an imaginary line that runs east-west around Earth |
| line of longitude | an imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole |
| absolute location | the exact or nearly exact location of a place on Earth using degrees north or south and east or west |
| equator | the line of latitude that circles the middle of Earth |
| prime meridian | Earth's main line of longitude |