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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What lines run east an west around Earth? | Latitude lines. |
| what is a global grid? | A pattern of crossed lines that allows you to identify any locations on Earth. |
| What are parallel lines? | Lines that are that will never meet because they are the same distance apart. |
| what is the meridian? | a imaginary line that separates the north and the south equator. |
| what is another word for latitude? | Parallel |
| what are longitude lines? | Line that run north and south around our Earth. |
| What is another word for longitude? | Meridian |
| what are Hemispheres? | halves of the Earth. |
| what is the Tropic of Cancer? | The bottom half of the Earth. |
| what is the top part of the Earth? | The Tropic of Capricorn. |
| what is the Arctic Circle? | The Arctic Circle is north of 66.5 N latitude. |
| What are frigid zones? | Frigid zones are the zones North and South of the Arctic Circle. |
| What are temperate zones? | Temperate zones are the parts of Earth that are Between the Arctic Circle, the Tropic of Capricorn , and the Tropic of Cancer. |
| what two lines form the global grid? | Latitude and Longitude. |
| what is the Axis? | The imaginary line between the north and south pole. |
| What is an economy? | An economy is the system that a community uses to produce and distribute goods and services. |
| What is a civilization? | A civilization is a complex society that has cities, a well organized government, and workers with specialized job skills. |
| what is a resource? | Resources |