Graduation Grid (Latitude and Longitude):
- Lines of Latitude (Parallels): Circles parallel to the equator, measuring distance north or south.
- Lines of Longitude (Meridians): Semi-circles from pole to pole, measuring distance east or west.
- Equator: 0 degrees latitude.
- Poles: 90 degrees north and south latitude.
- Prime Meridian: 0 degrees longitude.
- International Date Line: Approximately 180 degrees longitude.
This section explains the fundamental concepts of geographic coordinates used to locate any point on Earth's surface.