Word Toolbox
What vocabulary words do you need to know for this lesson?
Goal:
Goal:
Let's learn some vocabulary words so that you have the tools you need for this lesson. Click on each vocabulary word to reveal its definition.
| Word | Definition | Example |
|---|---|---|
User:Cburnett [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons equator |
A horizontal imaginary line drawn around the middle of the Earth that divides the northern and southern hemispheres | The equator divides the globe into two equal parts horizontally. |
prime meridian |
A vertical imaginary line drawn around the Earth that divides the eastern and western hemispheres | The prime meridian divides the earth into two equal parts vertically. |
hemisphere |
Half of a sphere | The earth has two sets of hemispheres. |
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