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Which line of longitude cuts the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres?

What does a map key tell me?

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1
What does a map key tell me?
longitude
lattitude
distances on a map
what map symbols mean
2
Which line of longitude cuts the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres?
South
Equator
North
Prime Meridian
3
What is a map scale?
longitude
explains distances on map
lattitude
what the symbols on a map mean
4
Lines of longitude run
east to west
longitude
north to south
side to side
5
Name the 4 cardinal directions
north, south, up and down
<p>north, south, east, west</p>
up, down, side to side
<p>northeast, southeast, southwest, southeast</p>
6
Which line of latitude cuts the Earth in half into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
Equator
South
North
7
Name the 4 intermediate directions
up, down, side to side
north, south, east, west
souteast, southwest, northeast, northwest
Prime Meridian
8
North America is located in which hemisphere?
North/West
South/East
Down
Up
9
Lines of lattitude run
contitent
Prime Meridian
east to west
north to south
10
A globe is a model of the Earth that is round like a ball.
False
True