1. The zero degree line where we begin measuring latitude is the _____.
Equator

2. The zero degree line where you begin measuring degrees of longitude is the _____.
The Prime Meridian

3. These lines run up and down on a map or globe.
Longitude

4. Latitude lines divide the earth into ____ and ____ hemispheres?
Northern and Southern

5. _____ lines give us time zones.
Longitude

6. Latitude lines give us _____.
Climate regions

7. Describe the climate in the polar region.
Cold all year

8. Describe the climate in the tropics.
Hot all year

9. Describe the climate in the temperate region.
Mild with seasons

10. These lines run across on a map or globe (vertically).
Latitude

11. The longitude line where the new day begins is the ______-.
International Dateline

12. Longitude lines divide the earth into which two hemispheres?
Eastern and Western

13. The hour changes every _____ degrees of longitude.

14. Longitude lines give us how many degrees of longitude?
Twenty-four (24)

15. How many continents are there on the earth?
Seven (7)

16. Which continent is uninhabited?
Antarctica

17. How many oceans are there on the earth?
Five (5)

18. Name the five oceans.
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern

19. North, south, east and west are all _____ directions?
Cardinal

20. Northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest are all _____ directions.

21. Define history.
Recorded human events and activities of the past

22. History began with the invention of what?
Invention of writing

23. The period of time before writing is known as what?
Prehistory