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        | any area of land or water that has certain character that make it different from other areas |  | 
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        | half of the earth (seperated by the equator) |  | 
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        | they circle the globe in an west to east direction and measure distance north to south of the equator (also a parallel of latitude) |  | 
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        | meridians run north to south on a globe (north pole to south pole). Meridans only go halfway around the globe and they do not meet at the poles |  | 
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        | a way of drawing the curved surface of the earth or a flat map |  | 
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