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A miniature model of the Earth
a) map
b) flat map
c) equator
d) globe

one half of the planet
a) hemisphere
b) degree
c) equator
d) meridian

the imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres
a) prime meridian
b) equator
c) latitude
d) longitude

the unit for measuring distance on a map
a) longitude
b) latitude
c) degrees
d) hemspheres

lines of latitude
a) parallels
b) meridians
c) absolute location
d) relative location

lines of longitude
a) meridian
b) parallels
c) equator
d) relative location

horizontal lines on a map that run east to west.
a) latitude
b) longitude
c) prime meridian
d) equator

Latitude lines measure
a) north and south of the equator
b) east and west of the prime meridian
c) south and west of the equator
d) north and east of the prime meridian

the vertical lines on a map that run north and south
a) longitude
b) latitude
c) equator
d) prime meridian

Longitude lines measure
a) north and south of the prime meridian
b) north and east of the equator
c) east and west of the prime meridian
d) north and south of the equator

This imaginary line measures 0 degree longitude
a) equator
b) longitude
c) prime meridian
d) latitude

this imaginary line divides the Earth east and west
a) relative location
b) hemisphere
c) equator
d) prime meridian

the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude
a) absolute location
b) relative location
c) meridian
d) latitude

a location of a place that is close but not exact
a) absolute location
b) hemisphere
c) relative location
d) meridian

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