Latitude and Longitude

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

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• North Pole
• South Pole

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

• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• North Pole
• South Pole

The Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn are what type of lines?

• Latitude lines
• International Date lines
• Longitude lines
• Meridian lines

What does latitude measure?

• North and South

• East and West

• West and South

• East and North

• North and West

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

• Above
• Below

Lines of latitude divide the world into what two hemispheres?

• East and West
• North and South
• South and West
• North and East

What  is the name of the line at 23.5 degrees south?

• Arctic Circle
• Tropic of Cancer
• Tropic of Capricorn 
• Antarctic Circle

Which letter would you find at 15^oS, 60^oW?

• A
• C
• L
• H

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The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.

• International Date Line
• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• Antarctic Circle

The Prime Meridian separates the Earth into what two hemispheres?

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