Word Cards Unit Two Lesson Two Social Studies Flashcards
1
Q
Absolute location
A
Specific location of a place
2
Q
Equator
A
The line of latitude that circles earth halfway between the north and south poles
3
Q
Lines of latitude
A
Imaginary lines that show distances north or south of the equator
4
Q
Prime meridian
A
The line of longitude that runs from the north pole to the South Pole through Greenwich England
5
Q
Lines of longitude
A
Imaginary lines I said distances Easter west of the prime meridian
6
Q
Relative location
A
Where a place is located in relation to other places
7
Q
Global grid
A
And imaginary grid on the world created by an intersection intersection of lines of latitude and lines of longitude