What is the length?
Imagine the Earth as a big orange. Divide the Earth into lines that move from the North Pole to the Antarctic so that the oranges can be divided into sections. These lines help us to know where we are on Earth.
Long distance lines are like vertical stripes
Wear the length lines with the Earth or card support lines.
In front of you.
The main length line is called the first class meridian as a special length limit considered to be the degree of 0° length.
This line is called the first grade Meridian. If you are traveling along this line, move exactly 0° long!
How is the length measured?
is measured in degrees (°). Move west, the numbers run from 0° to 180° to west.
Example:
Length in London is 0°.
Why is length important?
Length helps you know exactly where something is on the planet.
Finding a place is like a card.
If you know both the latitude and length length, you will find the exact location of the treasure!
Length length helps to say time.
Length also relates over time!
Each time zone is approximately 15° long.
The further west it goes, the sooner it becomes. In your hands.
