Latitude Flashcards
(17 cards)
Latitude?
Parallels lines that runs east to west that the principal line is Equator.
Longitude?
Imaginery lines runing north though south principal line is greenwitch.
What is “ ‘ º?
’ Minutes
ºDegrees
“Seconds
What is FEATURES?
Characteristics.
What Bodys of water?
Lakes oceans…
How many time zones have in the world?
24 times zones.
What is a exemple of a road?
Marginal Pinheiros.
What is a prime meridian?
Is the imaginary line that divide Earth into eastearn and weastrern hemisferes.
What is the internation date line?
is the line where one calendar day becomes the next.
What ar the features of Merrcator progection?
-Flat maps
-Poles are usally distorted
-Find coordinates
What ar the features of Roads maps?
-Roads highwaves aeroports points of interest.
-Used for driving routes and finding destinations.
What ar the features of Political maps?
Cities states contry borders and captals.
What ar the features of Climate maps?
Climates zones tempeture precipitation.
What ar the features of tropography?
Elevation changes and relifes.
What ar the features of resouces and economic maps?
Natural resouces and economic activities.
What ar the features of phisical maps?
Mountains bodies of water cleserts elevations.
For what is used coordinates?
They are used for navegation and mapping
