latitude and longitude Flashcards
1
Q
lines of latitude
A
across
2
Q
lines of longitude
A
up and down
3
Q
tropic of cancer
A
1/4 down the globe
4
Q
tropic of capricorn
A
3/4 down the globe
5
Q
equator
A
divides globe into northern/southern equator - 1/2 down the globe
6
Q
prime meridian
A
goes straight down the globe in the middle - determines time zones