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What if you could hold our entire planet right in your hands like a basketball?
A globe is a round, ball-shaped model of Earth that shows what our planet looks like from space.
How do you find your way around a ball that has no corners or edges?

The Equator and Poles

The very top of the globe is the North Pole, and the very bottom is the South Pole.
An imaginary line called the Equator wraps around the exact middle of the globe, dividing it into a top half and a bottom half.
Now that we know top from bottom, how do we spot land and water?

Land and Water on a Globe

On almost every globe, blue shows ocean water, while green, brown, or yellow shows huge areas of land called continents.
Let's put all our clues together to track down a specific place!