Locations on Earth

The _________is define as the farthest point North. Pg. 12

• North Pole

• Sharpe Elementary

• Equator

A line called the ______ runs horizontally (left to right) around the center of the Earth. Pg. 13

• Sphere

• equator

• hemisphere

The exact location of a place is the _________ ___________. Pg. 12

(a)  

Halves of Earth are called (a)   . (video)

The imaginary line running east and west at 0° divides northern and southern hemispheres. Pg. 15

• prime meridian

• equator

The ________ _______ is defined as the farthest point South. Pg. 12

(a)  

Imaginary lines that run around Earth parallel to the equator. Pg. 14

• Meridians of longitude

• Parallels of latitude

The ________ ________ is defined as the farthest point North. Pg. 12

(a)  

Imaginary lines that run around Earth parallel to the equator. Pg. 14

• Meridians of longitude

• Parallels of latitude