GLobes : Latitudes and Longitudes

Longitude lines run from north to south.

• True
• False

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

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

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

• Above
• Below

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

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• North Pole
• South Pole

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

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

_______ lines on a globe run from east to west.

• North Pole
• South Pole
• Latitude
• Longitude

The Prime Meridian separates the Earth into what two hemispheres?

• Northern and Southern
• Western and Eastern
• Northern and Eastern
• Southern and Western