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Geography The study of the earth globe A model of the earth hemisphere Half a sphere 4 hemispheres continent One of the earth’s largest bodies of land There are 7 continents Latitude or parallel A set of imaginary lines that run east and west Measure distance north and south of the equator Equator an imaginary line dividing the northern and southern hemispheres 0 degrees latitude Longitude/Meridian A set of imaginary lines that run north and south around the earth They measure distances east and west of the prime meridian Prime Meridian An imaginary line dividing the earth into east and w