Question

On the map, what do the letters A and B identify?

Answer 1

heres the map to help you

Answer 2

longitude and latitude...

Answer 3

are there choices?

Answer 4

A is the equator, and B is the meridian.
A is the prime meridian, and B is the equator.
A is the prime equator, and B is the meridian.
A is the equator, and B is the prime meridian.

Answer 5

ok so which can you cross out?

Answer 6

i think its the first one

Answer 7

ok so we can get rid of options B and C. Now from A and D, can you tell m why you chose the first one?

Answer 8

me*

Answer 9

a is the higher part the equator
b the meridan lower than the equator

Answer 10

ok so you are right in a way. notice the difference between option A and D is that one says "meridian" and one is the "prime"

Answer 11

yes

Answer 12

okay, so the prime meridian, what do you know about it? What is the difference between tht and a regular meridian?

Answer 13

A prime meridian is the meridian in a geographic coordinate system at which longitude is defined to be 0°. Together, a prime meridian and its anti-meridian form a great circle

Answer 14

ok so what do we call the line that is at 0 longitude? this will be your answer (: is it a meridian or a prime meridian?

Answer 15

The prime meridian is the line of 0° longitude, the starting point for measuring distance both east and west around the Earth

Answer 16

yes, it is. so your answer is going to be what?

Answer 17

so its prime

Answer 18

yes, it is. Correct. Make sense?

Answer 19

yes it does
thank you!!

Answer 20

ofc. be sure to close this when done (: