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Week 2

Week 2 Day 1 What are the names of the 4 hemispheres of the Earth? In which 2 do you live? Is the Arctic Circle north or south of the Tropic of Capricorn?

Answer Day 1 - #1 1. Northern –Southern – Eastern – Western Live in Northern and Western

Answer Day 1 - #2 2. Arctic Circle is NORTH of the Tropic of Capricorn

Week 2 Day 2 1. What is the name given to a point of land extending into a body of water? 2. What lines measure distances east and west of the Prime Meridian?

Answers Day 2 1. Cape 2. Longitude or Meridians

Week 2 Day 3 1. Which of the following is not a city: Dallas, St. Paul, Cincinnati, Delaware? 2. Locate the Gulf of St. Lawrence in eastern Canada. Now write a definition of a Gulf.

Answers Day 3 1. Delaware  2. A large part of an ocean that extends into the land

Week 2 Day 4 1. Latitude is measured north and south of what imaginary line? 2. What does a star or dot in a circle usually mean on a map?

Answers Day 4 1. Equator2. National Capital