Intro to World Cultures 7

Map Skills: Latitude and Longitude. The lines on the globe would be called ______________________.

• Longitude Lines

• Latitude Lines

Map Skills: Latitude and Longitude. The lines on the globe would be called ______________________.

• Longitude Lines

• Latitude Lines

Latitude lines measure distance in degrees ___________________ of the equator.

• north/south

• east/west

• north/east

• south/west

Longitude lines measure distance in degrees ___________________ of the equator.

• north/south

• east/west

• north/east

• south/west

The Prime Meridian is also called the

• 0 degree line

• Equator

• 90 degree line

• 180 degree line

The Equator is also called the

• 0 degree line

• Equator

• 90 degree line

• 180 degree line

According to the Political Map, what is the capital of the state of Western Australia?

• Broome

• North West Cape

• Fremantle

• Perth

According to the Political Map, what is the capital of the Northern Territory?

• Uluru

• Alice Springs

• Darwin

• Canberra

(Pick 2) Which two labeled imaginary lines meet at the

North Pole? Check 2 boxes.

• 90° latitude line

• 180° longitude line

• Prime Meridian line

• 0° latitude line

According to the map & compass rose, which direction would you travel to go from Sante Fe, New Mexico to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma?

• West

• East

• Northeast

• Southwest