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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are lines that run east and west around the earth? | latitude |
| What is another name for latitude? | parallels |
| what are lines that run north and south around the world? | longitude |
| whats another name for longitude | meridians |
| when latitude and longitude form a pattern of crossed lines what is it called | global grid |
| where is the tropic of cancer located? | 23 degrees north latitude |
| where is the tropic of Capricorn located? | 23 degrees south latitude |
| what is the tropical zone | its a section between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn |
| whats another name for tropical zone? | torrid zone |
| where is the arctic circle located? | 66.5 degrees north latitude |
| where is the antarctic circle located? | 66.5 degrees south latitude |
| what zone is between the arctic circle and the antarctic circle? | frigid zone |
| what another word for frigid zone? | polar region |
| what is axis? | its an imaginary line between the north pole and the south pole |