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What is Longitude?

(20 point Maximum) Find the answers at the Longitude site.

    1.) Write down a few things to explain longitude. (5 points)

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    2.) Name 2 important longitude lines. (4 points)

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    3.) Name the city and country through which the Prime Meridian passes. (4 points)

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    4.) Are all longitude lines the same size? Why? (7 points)

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