1. The Earth is broken up into.......  Hemispheres.

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1. The Earth is broken up into  Hemispheres

2. The equator cuts the Earth into  Northern and Southern Hemispheres

3. The Prime Meridian cuts the Earth into  Western and Eastern Hemispheres

4. 7 continents

5. 5 Oceans

6. What are 2 ways to show the Earth on a smaller scale?  Maps  Globes

7. What are the 2 key components when graphing the World?  Latitude and Longitude Lines

8. Most important line of Latitude is.....  Equator

9. Most important line of longitude is.....  Prime Meridian

10. What does the key show and explain?  Explains what the symbols are and means.