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CARDIO #4Text Book page 341. Location: look at the map. what
major battle did Alexander the great win before heading to Babylon?
2. Critical thinking: why do you think Alexander the great circled the Mediterranean sea but did not cross it?
• The Equator (is a line of latitude halfway between the poles).
• The Tropic of Cancer is a line of latitude north of the Equator.
• Tropic of Capricorn is a line of latitude north and south of the Equator.
• The Arctic Circle: it is located in the north
• The Antarctic Circle: it is located in the south.
Latitude: runs east-west
Lines of longitude” run north-south. The Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, England, is at 0 degrees longitude.
The Equator and Prime Meridian are the 0° imaginary lines They cross one another, forming a pattern called a grid system
latitude is X and longitude is Y
Special-Purpose Maps: they usually shows patters such as climate, natural resources or population. Road maps are another example.
Reading Maps: each map has a map Legend. The legend or key is the place to find information. Objects or colors in the legend represent something on the map.
Religions Legend
It is a model of a compass that shows the cardinal directions, north, south, east, and west.
compass rose
The intermediate directions are: northeast, southeast, southwest and northwest.
CLASS WORK 1. Guided Reading: hand
out page 11What continents or ocean are on A. 0° and 20°EB. 60°S and 80°WC. 20°N and 140°E
2. Draw the globe and label the 5 line of latitudes and the line of longitude
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