Longitudes and Latitudes & Rivers of India

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

Latitude lines go from east to west.

• True
• False

Longitude lines run from north to south.

• True
• False

A _______________ is exactly half of the earth.

• Equator
• Hemisphere
• Tropic of Cancer
• Arctic Circle

Which important line of latitude is located at 0 degrees?

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

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

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

A book of maps is called an______.

• Atlas

• Globe

• Map

• Paper

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

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

Ganga originates from which of the following glaciers?

• Yamunotri

• Mansrovar

• Gangotri