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Stack #4037013 Test

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The International Date Line runs through the _____ Ocean halfway around the world from the Prime Meridian.
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Latitude and longitude mark _____ location.
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Moving south from the Equator, the numbers of the parallels ____ from 0° up to 90°S at the South Pole.
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Meridians of longitude are not _____ to each other.
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Meridians of longitude are half-_____.
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The Equator marks _____ latitude.
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TRUE OR FALSE: When travelers cross the International Date Line, they cross over to a different day.
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The _____ system of the global grid helps make it easy for you to locate any place on Earth.
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Travelers moving west across the International Date Line go _____ a day.
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Another name for parallels is h_____ lines.
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Like parallels of latitude, meridians are
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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.
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Meridians are also called v_____ lines.
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Another important meridian is the _____ Date Line.
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Traveling east from the Prime Meridian, the numbers on lines of longitude are labeled _____.
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The distance between meridians of longitude_____ because they aren’t parallel to each other.
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The most important of the meridians of longitude is the _____ Meridian.
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One (1) degree of latitude covers about _____ miles.
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Another name for “run” when talking about lines on a map is ______.
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The Prime Meridian runs through Greenwich, _____.
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The _____ is the most important parallel of latitude.
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Another name for parallels is l_____ lines.
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One (1) set of lines that make up the global grid system is called meridians of _____.
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One (1) set of lines that make up the global grid system is called parallels of _____.
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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.
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Meridians of _____ start from 0° at the Prime Meridian.
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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.
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The global grid system is made up of _____ sets of imaginary lines.
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The numbers of the parallels of latitude and the meridians of longitude are the _____ coordinates of a place.
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TRUE OR FALSE: The geographic coordinates of a place tell exactly where a place is located.

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