Map Coordinates

Question 1

How our planet is divided

Answer 1

It’s separated land from water
29% planet=land seven landmasses (continents)

Question 2

Northern and Southern hemispheres

Answer 2

When the earth is spilt through the centre from the left to right it forms northern and southern hemisphere

Question 3

Eastern and Western hemispheres

Answer 3

• Divide the Earth into two halves: Eastern (Asia, Australia, most of Europe and Africa) and Western (Americas, parts of Europe and Africa).
• Use the Prime Meridian (0° longitude) as the dividing line.
• Highlight geographical features and political boundaries within each hemisphere.
• Often used to show global distribution of time zones, cultural regions, and international relations.

Question 4

Why the northern and southern hemisphere experience different seasons?

Answer 4

The northern and southern hemispheres experience opposite seasons due to the tilt and rotation of the Earth

Question 5

Using coordinates

Answer 5

Latitude and longitude coordinates are essential for identifying precise locations on Earth’s surface.