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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are lines of latitude? | Lines of Latitude run east and west around the Earth. |
| What is another word for latitude? | Parallel |
| What are lines that run north and south around the Earth? | Longitude |
| What is another word for Longitude? | Meridians |
| What is the word that means ''together, latitude and longitude form a pattern of crossed lines? | global grid |
| What is a Tropic of Cancer? | Is the Norther Hemisphere, at about latitude 23*N. |
| Where is the Tropical of Capricorn? | South of the equator. at about latitude 23*S |
| Where is the tropical zone? | In between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn |
| What is another word for Tropical zone? | Torrid zone |
| In the Southern Hemisphere , south of 66.5*S latitude is... | The Arctic Circle |
| What are an Antarctic Circle? | Southern Hemisphere , south of 66.5*S latitude |
| Parts of Earth between the arctic Circle and the Tropic of Circle, and between the Antarctic and the Tropic of Capricorn are known as... | Temperate zone |
| The zones north of the arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle are known as... | Frigid zone |
| What is another word for Frigid zone? | Polar region |
| What is an axis? | is an imaginary line between the North Pole and the South. |