Noth Pole 0 degrees nerth and the South Po 90 to each dgrees south. Lines or ther, thus they are oten reterved to as paratiet. Worksheet 1: Directions: Read the text and fill in the blanks with appropriate term/word from the word bank. Limes of longitude, or merians n Noth and South Poles H meresastwest position The en the ariene merida assigne Eruns coordinates latitude Earth langitude equator meridians hemispheres parallets pales in degrees west and ewe the prime merian areeured te y these their mu east Suppose you have a friend who resides abroad and you want to tell him where you live. You will say, " live in Manila, Philippines." Dut your friend wants to know where the Philippines is exactly located. You can give so that he can find it on a map. Is it difficult to do? No, as a globe on which imaginary lines are forming a grid. These him the Philippines geographical (1) you just have to imagine (2) imaginary lines are called (3) and parallels. (4) the (5) halves or (6) 90" south of it. As we approach the (7) are horizontal lines running in a west to east direction, located above or below which measures 0e. This is the longest parallel and divides the Earth into two equal North and South. The total measurement is 180", 90" north of the Equator and parallels are getting shorter. Meridians run from North Pole to South Pole in a narth to south direction. There are 360 meridians, 180 East of the Prime Meridian and 18O West of the Prime Meridian. Because meridians and parallels form a grid on a (8) degrees (), minutes () and seconds ("). (9) North or South. (10) Amaze your friendl Chat him now. Tell him the coordinates of Manila, Philippines? the units of measurement of latitude and longitude are angular, so they are shown in shows how far a place is from the Equator either shows how far a place is from the Prime Meridian either East or West.
Noth Pole 0 degrees nerth and the South Po 90 to each dgrees south. Lines or ther, thus they are oten reterved to as paratiet. Worksheet 1: Directions: Read the text and fill in the blanks with appropriate term/word from the word bank. Limes of longitude, or merians n Noth and South Poles H meresastwest position The en the ariene merida assigne Eruns coordinates latitude Earth langitude equator meridians hemispheres parallets pales in degrees west and ewe the prime merian areeured te y these their mu east Suppose you have a friend who resides abroad and you want to tell him where you live. You will say, " live in Manila, Philippines." Dut your friend wants to know where the Philippines is exactly located. You can give so that he can find it on a map. Is it difficult to do? No, as a globe on which imaginary lines are forming a grid. These him the Philippines geographical (1) you just have to imagine (2) imaginary lines are called (3) and parallels. (4) the (5) halves or (6) 90" south of it. As we approach the (7) are horizontal lines running in a west to east direction, located above or below which measures 0e. This is the longest parallel and divides the Earth into two equal North and South. The total measurement is 180", 90" north of the Equator and parallels are getting shorter. Meridians run from North Pole to South Pole in a narth to south direction. There are 360 meridians, 180 East of the Prime Meridian and 18O West of the Prime Meridian. Because meridians and parallels form a grid on a (8) degrees (), minutes () and seconds ("). (9) North or South. (10) Amaze your friendl Chat him now. Tell him the coordinates of Manila, Philippines? the units of measurement of latitude and longitude are angular, so they are shown in shows how far a place is from the Equator either shows how far a place is from the Prime Meridian either East or West.
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