Latitude and Longitude

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Latitude

Lines on the globe that run side to side or horizontal.

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Longitude

Lines on the globe that go up and down or vertical.

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What is absolute location?

The exact spot on Earth, based on the grid system.

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What is relative location?

Where a place is in relation to another.

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What is the Equator?

0 degrees latitude.

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What is the Prime Meridian?

0 degrees longitude.

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What is it called when latitude and longitude lines cross?

The grid system.

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What are the Tropics?

The area where it’s always hot or summer-like.

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Where are the Tropics located?

The Tropic of Capricorn is -23.5 degrees North and The tropic of Cancer is -23.5 degrees South.