Social Science Unit 1 Where on Earth is Spain?

Is the liquid part of the Earth.

• Geosphere

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

Is the solid part of the Earth.

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

• Geosphere

Is the gaseous part of the Earth.

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Geosphere

Circular lines that go horizontally around the Earth.

• Meridians

• Lines of latitude or parallels

• Geographic coordinates

It divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres. It is at 0º .

• The Equator

• The Prime Meridian

• The South Pole

• The geographic coordinates

They are semi-circular lines that go vertically from the North Pole to the South Pole.

• Parallels

• Geographic coordinates

• Lines of longitude or meridians

Meridians measure longitud, which is the distance to the

• North or south

• East or west of the Prime Meridian.

The Prime Meridian is at :

• 0º

• 23.5º

• 10º

The movement of the Earth on its axis is called __________

• revolution

• rotation

The movement of the Earth around the sun is called __________

• revolution

• rotation