Slide 1 Slide 2 Lines of latitude and lines longitude cross one another. They form a grid system around the earth. http://www.navfltsm.addr.com/globe.jpg Slide 3 Lines of…
1. The Shape of the Earth The Earth is not a perfect sphere • Equatorial diameter slightly greater than polar diameter • Earth is an oblate ellipsoid–slightly…
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Slide 1 Map and Globe Terms pages 80 - 83 Slide 2 Equator Circles the Earth like a belt. The Equator is at 0 degrees latitude. Halfway between the North Pole and the…
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Slide 1 Geography Essential Knowledge Slide 2 Latitude Lines of latitude, or parallels, circle the earth parallel to the Equator and measure the distance north or south of…
Slide 1 Latitude & Longitude Slide 2 There are two ways to find location in geography: There are two ways to find location in geography: Location Relative Location –…
Slide 1 2 nd Six Weeks Brochure Information Ms P. Atwell Slide 2 Types of Maps Political map – show the names and boundaries of countries, the location of cities and other…