Latitude and Longitude

If you were located at 30 degrees south and 90 degress east, what ocean would you be in?

• Indian Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• Arctic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean

To locate the exact places on Earth, one must look at: 

• latitude lines only
• the intersecting lines of latitude and longitude
• longitude lines only
• a neighboring area to describe the location

What city is located at 32 degrees south and 150 degrees east?

• Shanghai
• Sydney
• Durban
• Calcutta 

Which city is located at 38 degrees north and 120 degrees west?

• San Fransisco 
• New York
• New Orleans
• London

Which continent is located completely north of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian?

• Asia
• Europe
• North America 
• South America

Which continent is completely south of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian?

• Antartica 
• South America
• North America 
• Australia 

What are the coordinates for the city of New Orleans? 

• 30 degrees north and 90 degrees west
• 60 degrees north and 30 degrees east
• 30 degrees north and 120 degrees east
• 35 degrees north and 70 degrees west

What are the coordinates for the city of Leningrad? 

• 28 degrees north and 88 degrees east
• 55 degrees north and 1 degree east
• 28 degrees north and 88 degrees east
• 60 degrees north and 30 degrees east

If you were at 30 degrees south and 60 degrees west, which continent would you be in?

• Europe
• Africa
• South America
• Australia 

Lines of latitude and longitude are measured in:

• degrees of a circle
• north and south only
• east and west only
• degrees of a compass