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Latitude and Longitude Challenge

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Earth lines and circles, think spatial

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Earth lines and circles, think spatial

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I am the invisible circle that sits halfway between the North and South, dividing the globe into two hemispheres. I am a latitude line that measures distance from the equator. What am I?

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It divides the planet into northern and southern hemispheres.

It is at 0 degrees latitude.

I am a line that circles the Earth horizontally.

2

I circle the Earth exactly halfway from the poles, a belt you can see on a globe. What am I?

Hints

It divides the globe into northern and southern halves.

It is called zero degrees latitude.

I run around the middle of the Earth.

3

I am the line where longitude begins, stretching from the North to the South Pole. What am I?

Hints

It splits the world into east and west.

Defined as 0 degrees longitude.

Runs through Greenwich, London.

4

Sailors and scholars mark me as a tropical boundary in the north, where the sun can be directly overhead at noon in certain times. What am I?

Hints

Marks the northernmost latitude where the sun can be directly overhead.

Named after a celestial concept (the Cancer constellation).

Located at about 23.5 degrees north.

5

A southern tropical line where the sun can be directly overhead at noon in certain days, opposite the northern one. What am I?

Hints

Marks the southernmost latitude where the sun can be directly overhead.

Named after the zodiacal sign Capricorn.

Located at about 23.5 degrees south.

6

A circle of latitude that marks the farthest north you can go with 24-hour daylight in summer for some regions. What am I?

Hints

Not far from the top of the world.

Related to polar day in summer.

Near the North Pole.

7

The southern counterpart of the Arctic line, marking regions with polar daylight in their winter or midnight sun in summer. What am I?

Hints

Defines areas of polar phenomena in the southern hemisphere.

Opposite to the Arctic Circle.

Near the South Pole.

8

A line that represents where calendar days shift; it mostly follows the 180th meridian with some deviations. What am I?

Hints

It changes the date as you cross it.

Not a straight line on most maps.

Runs roughly north-south.

9

A general term for imaginary lines that run east-west on a globe, measuring distance north or south of the equator. What am I?

Hints

Parallels run around the globe.

Measured in degrees.

10

A general term for imaginary lines that run north-south, measuring distance east or west of the prime meridian. What am I?

Hints

Meridians converge at the poles.

Measured in degrees.

 
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