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Know what the line is called that Separates the planet into north and south hemisphere.

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The equator

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Know what the line is called the separates the planet into east and west hemisphere.

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Prime median

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Know how many degrees east and west are

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180

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Know how many degrees south and north are

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90

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Know what continent is located at 90 degrees south

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Antarctica

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Know what type of map that shows depth below sea level

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Bathymetric

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Know how may minuets of time each degree of longitude equals

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Hint: it takes 24 hours for the world to rotate 360 degrees