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| show | Longitude
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| One (1) set of lines that make up the global grid system is called parallels of _____. | show 🗑
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| Another name for parallels is h_____ lines. | show 🗑
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| show | Longitude
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| show | Run
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| Another name for “run” when talking about lines on a map is ______. | show 🗑
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| show | Ecuador
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| The Equator circles Earth exactly _____ between the North and South Poles. | show 🗑
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| show | Parallel
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| show | Degrees
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| show | 0
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| Other parallels are measured with reference to the _____. | show 🗑
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| One (1) set of lines that make up the global grid system is called meridians of _____. | show 🗑
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| Meridians are also called v_____ lines. | show 🗑
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| show | Longitude
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| Meridians of longitude are half-_____. | show 🗑
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| show | run
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| Meridians of longitude are not _____ to each other. | show 🗑
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| show | varies
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| The most important of the meridians of longitude is the _____ Meridian. | show 🗑
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| The Prime Meridian runs through Greenwich, _____. | show 🗑
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| The Prime Meridian marks 0° _____. | show 🗑
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| The Prime Meridian is a reference for measuring other_____. | show 🗑
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| show | international
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| The International Date Line runs through the _____ Ocean halfway around the world from the Prime Meridian. | show 🗑
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| show | true
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| Travelers moving west across the International Date Line go _____ a day. | show 🗑
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| show | back
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| show | Absolute
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| The _____ system of the global grid helps make it easy for you to locate any place on Earth. | show 🗑
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| Moving north from the Equator, the parallels of latitude _____ in number from 0° up to 90°N at the North Pole. | show 🗑
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| show | Increase
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| One (1) degree of latitude covers about _____ miles. | show 🗑
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| show | longitude
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| Traveling east from the Prime Meridian, the numbers on lines of longitude ______ until they reach 180° at the International Date Line. | show 🗑
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| Traveling east from the Prime Meridian, the numbers on lines of longitude are labeled _____. | show 🗑
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| Traveling west from the Prime Meridian, the numbers on lines of longitude ______ until they reach 180° at the International Date Line. | show 🗑
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| show | west
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| The absolute location of any place on Earth can be described as the _____ point of a parallel of latitude and a meridian of longitude. | show 🗑
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| show | geographic
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| show | true
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| TRUE OR FALSE: The geographic coordinates of a place tell exactly where a place is located. | show 🗑
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