Latitude and Longitude

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

• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• North Pole
• South Pole

Latitude and Longitude are measured in______.

• kilometers
• degrees
• miles
• hours

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

A set of degrees of latitude and longitude that help you locate a place on a map.

• coordinates
• positions
• hemispheres
• locations

To locate a place on the earth, you need to look at...

• where the lines of latitude and longitude meet
• the lines of latitude only
• the lines of longitude only
• the compass rose

Which STATE is located at...
120°W, 45°N

• WA
• OR
• UT
• ND

Which STATE is located at...
100°W, 48°N

• NM
• ND
• SD
• CO

The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.

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

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

Which COUNTRY is located at...

60°W, 20°S

• Africa

• South America

• Europe