An imaginary line, or PARALLEL, measuring distance north and south of the equator
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Longitude
An imaginary line, or MERIDIAN, measuring the distance east and west of the prime meridian
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Equator
An imaginary line that divide the earth into the northern and southern hemisphere
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Prime Meridian
an imaginary line that divides the earth into the easter and western hemispheres
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absolute location
an exact location on the map determined by either its address or its latitude/longitude coordinates
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hemisphere
a half of the earth, usually as divided into northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and eastern halves by an imaginary line passing throug
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relative location
Relative location is a description of how a place is related to other places. For example: Wawa is down the street from MaST III
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formal region
An area defined by similar characteristics throughout its entire area.
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The Equator divides Earth into the __ and __.
Northern and Southern Hemispheres
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Prime Meridian
An imaginary line of longitude that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through Greenwich, England.
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O degree line of longitude.
Prime Meridian
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Lines of latitude measure North and South of the __
Equator
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Lines of longitude measure East and West of the __.
Prime Meridian
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The study of the earth's surface and the processes that shape it.
Geography
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These are places connected by movement.
functional region
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What continent lies 20 degrees North of the Equator and 10 degrees East of the Prime Meridian?
