Lines of Latitude and Longitude

Longitude lines run from north to south.

• True
• False

Latitude lines go from east to west.

• True
• False

Which important line of latitude is located at 90 degrees North?

• Antarctic Circle
• Tropic of Capricorn
• Equator
• Arctic Circle

Which important line of latitude is located at 90 degrees South?

• Arctic Circle
• Equator
• Tropic of Cancer
• Antarctic Circle

Which important line of latitude is located at 0 degrees?

• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• Tropic of Capricorn
• Tropic of Cancer

Is the Tropic of Cancer ABOVE the Equator or BELOW the Equator?

• Above
• Below

Is the Tropic of Capricorn ABOVE the Equator or BELOW the Equator?

• Above
• Below

What are latitude and longitude lines?
 

•  Imaginary lines that divide the Earth
• Visible lines that divide the Earth
• Long and short lines that divide the Earth

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

• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• North Pole
• South Pole

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

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• North Pole
• South Pole