Longitude and Latitude

Front

half of the Earth

Back

hemisphere

Front

Lines of longitude and latitude are measured in ________.

Back

degrees

Front

What is the line that divides the world into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

Back

Prime Meridian

Front

What is the name of the line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Back

Equator

Front

180 degrees east or west of the Prime Meridian is the ________

Back

International Date Line

Front

Imaginary lines that measure distance north or south of the Equator

Back

lines of latitude

Front

Lines of latitude are also called______.

Back

parallels

Front

These lines measure distance east and west of the Prime Meridian.

Back

Lines of longitude

Front

Lines of longitude are also called _______.

Back

meridians

Front

What is the name of this symbol on a map?

Back

compass rose