Unit 1.5 Latitude and Longitude

Front

What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?

Back

The Equator, the equator, equator, Equator

Front

Back

The map shows the lines of longitude.

Front

Back

The map shows lines of latitude.

Front

What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude? Options: The prime meridian, The Greenwich Meridian, Greenwich Meridian, Prime meridian, Prime Meridian, greenwich meridian

Back

The prime meridian, The Greenwich Meridian, Greenwich Meridian, Prime meridian, Prime Meridian, greenwich meridian

Front

A _______________ is exactly half of the earth. Options: Equator, Hemisphere, Tropic of Cancer, Arctic Circle

Back

Hemisphere

Front

Antarctica, Australia, and most of South America are in what hemisphere? Options: Northern, Southern, Western, Eastern

Back

Southern

Front

Asia and Australia are in what hemisphere?

Back

Eastern

Front

Latitude and Longitude lines are measured in __________.

Back

degrees

Front

Lines of Longitude measure how far from the _______ a place is located.

Back

Prime Meridian/

Greenwich Meridian

Front

0° Longitude is called the ………………. .

Back

Greenwich Meridian