Blog Day 5
Topic: The Geographic grid
KQ2: How do geographers describe where things are.
They use relative location or exact location to be able to get from point a to point b as fast as possible
KQ2: How do geographers describe where things are.
They use relative location or exact location to be able to get from point a to point b as fast as possible
LO1: Define Geographic grid, latitude, Longitude, parallels and meridians.
Longitude: The lines that range from north to south on the map
Geographic grid: Creates a grid using the lines of longitude and lines of latitude
Latitude: The lines ranging from east to west
Parallels: The lines that run east to west parallel to the equator
Meridian: The line the splits the earths in half going north to south
LO2: Identify the major significant lines of latitude and longitude
Longitude: Prime Meridian, Latitude: Equator, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, arctic circle, antarctic circle, South Pole, and North Pole all latitude
LO3: Plot absolute location using lat/long
19.4326° N, 99.1332° W Mexico city
Longitude: The lines that range from north to south on the map
Geographic grid: Creates a grid using the lines of longitude and lines of latitude
Latitude: The lines ranging from east to west
Parallels: The lines that run east to west parallel to the equator
Meridian: The line the splits the earths in half going north to south
LO2: Identify the major significant lines of latitude and longitude
Longitude: Prime Meridian, Latitude: Equator, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, arctic circle, antarctic circle, South Pole, and North Pole all latitude
LO3: Plot absolute location using lat/long
19.4326° N, 99.1332° W Mexico city
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