Maps & Globe Skills

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

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• North Pole
• South Pole

The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.

• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• International Date Line
• Contour line

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

• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• North Pole
• South Pole

• The map shows the lines of longitude.
• The map shows the lines of latitude.

_______ lines on a globe run from east to west.

• North Pole
• South Pole
• Latitude
• Longitude

• The map shows lines of longitude.
• The map shows lines of latitude.

What is this object known as?

• map symbol
• map key
• map scale
• compass rose

Which letter would you find at 30^oS, 30^oE?

• A
• D
• K
• E

Which continent is touched by the Prime Meridian?

• North America
• Africa
• Australia

Which letter would you find at 15^oS, 60^oW?

• A
• C
• L
• H