Front

Half of the Earth

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hemisphere

Front

Imaginary line that splits the Earth into eastern and western hemispheres

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prime meridian

Front

Imaginary lines running east and west along the globe

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latitude

Front

Imaginary lines running north and south along the globe

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longitude

Front

Imaginary line that splits the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres

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equator

Front

One of the Earth's largest land areas (there are 7)

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continent

Front

A huge body of salt water (there are 5)

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ocean

Front

A nation with its own government and territory

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country

Front

What is the shape of the Earth?

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sphere

Front

Latitude and longitude lines are used for _________.

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finding an exact location