G.6Geo-3.1 Using maps and globes

The distance between north or south of the equator measured in degrees.

• Tropic of Cancer

• Latitude

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Map

• Map

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Tropic of Cancer

• Latitude

• Latitude

• Tropic of Cancer

• Map

• Tropic of Capricorn

A diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features, cities, roads, etc.

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Latitude

• Tropic of Cancer

• Map

The distance measured in degrees in east or west from an imaginary line.

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Longitude

• Antarctic Circle

An imaginary line that divides the earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres. The latitude is defined as zero degrees.

• Map

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Arctic Circle

• Prime Meridian

• Antarctic Circle

• Continent

• Arctic Circle

An imaginary line dividing the earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres.

• Antarctic Circle

• Prime Meridian

• Continent

• Arctic Circle

• Arctic Circle

• Antarctic Circle

• Continent

• Prime Meridian

The large bodies of land.

• Antarctic Circle

• Arctic Circle

• Prime Meridian

• Continent