Topographic Maps

Lines of ___________ run from the North Pole to the South Pole.

• latitude
• longitude
• equator

Lines of latitude are also called meridians.

• True
• False

Lines of longitude are also called parallels.

• True
• False

Lines of longitude run north and south.

• True
• False

Lines of latitude run east and west.

• True
• False

The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.

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

The 0 degree mark of longitude is known as the ___________ ______________ measure from Greenwich England.

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

What is the approximate location of G?

• 100^oW, 40^oN
• 40^oN, 100^oW
• 40^oS, 100^oW
• 40^oN, 100^oE

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.2

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

• A
• C
• L
• H

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

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