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question		réponse
How did seamen sail before the invention of the tools for navigation? commencer à apprendre		seamen followed the coastline to keep them from getting lost
what is latitude? commencer à apprendre		the angular distance of a place north or south of the equator expressed in degrees and minutes
what is longitude commencer à apprendre		the angular distance of a place east or west of the greenwich meridian expressed in degrees and minutes
what is the equator? commencer à apprendre		the imigrancy circle equadistant from poles of the earth
what are parrallels of latitude? commencer à apprendre		circles pararell to the equator running west and east
what are meridians of longitude? commencer à apprendre		lines drawn from the North Pole to the South Pole
What is the Prime Meridian? commencer à apprendre		the line drawn from the North pole to the South pole passes through Greenwich, England
What does GPS stand for? commencer à apprendre		Global Positioning System

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