Latitude and Longitude

Front

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

Equator

,

Prime Meridian

,

International Date Line

,

North Pole

Back

Equator

Front

Back

The map shows the lines of longitude.

Front

Back

The map shows lines of latitude.

Front

Latitude and longitude are measured in ________.

Back

degrees

Front

What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude? Options:

Equator

,

Prime Meridian

,

International Date Line

,

North Pole

Back

Prime Meridian

Front

Lines of longitude are also called ____________.

Back

Meridians

Front

To locate the exact places on Earth, one must look at: latitude lines only, the intersecting lines of latitude and longitude, longitude lines only, a neighboring area to describe the location

Back

the intersecting lines of latitude and longitude

Front

Lines of Latitude measure from 0 degrees to _____ degrees.

Back

90

Front

Lines of Longitude measure from 0 degrees to ______ degrees.

Back

180

Front

When using latitude and longitude on a map, which coordinate do you start with, latitude or longitude?

Back

Latitude