Latitude & Longitude Quiz

Which directions do lines of latitude measure?

• East and West

• North and East

• North and South

• West and South

Which directions do lines of longitude measure?

• East and West

• North and East

• North and South

• South and West

What are lines of latitude called?

• meridians

• parallels

• perpendiculars

• verticals

What are lines of longitude called?

• meridians

• horizontals

• parallels

• perpendiculars

What is the most important line of latitude?

• Earth

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• parallel

What is the most important line of longitude?

• Earth

• Equator

• International Dateline

• Prime Meridian