Latitude and Longitude

Lines that run parallel to the Equator are called...

• Latitude

• Longitude

To find out how far north or south a place is, we use ...

• Latitude

• Longitude

These lines run from the top of the Earth to the bottom...

• Latitude

• Longitude

Lines of latitude are parallel

• True they are parallel!

• False they are not parallel!

The Equator is an important line of...

• latitude

• longitude

The prime meridian is an important line of ...

• latitude

• longitude

Which line of latitude is at 23.5° North?

• Equator

• North Pole

• Tropic of Cancer

• Arctic Circle

The line labelled 0° longitude is called the...

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Arctic Circle

• Date line

These are used to find out how far east or west a place...

• lines of longitude

• lines of latitude

The Equator divides the Earth into two equal parts known as the...

• Northern and Southern hemisphere

• Eastern and Western Hemisphere

• Arctic and Antarctic

• Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn