What are Longitudes?
Longitudes and Latitudes

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Geography
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4th - 6th Grade
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Noor Al Huda
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Longitudes are an distance of a place east or west of the meridian which is usually expressed in degrees and minutes.
Longitudes are really big and extanded lines that are expressed in degrees and minutes
LONGITUDES ARE BRILLIANT LINES WHO HAVE MIND POWER!
Latitudes are lines that connect to the earths equator
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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are Latitudes?
Latitudes are lines that are really curvy and touch the tip of the earths equator
A magical expressing line
A distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator which is usually expressed in degrees.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What are latitudes and longitudes in simple words?
They are 2 lines that are friends.
Latitude and longitude are a system of lines used to describe the location of any place on Earth. Lines of latitude run in an east-west direction across Earth.
They are just 2 symmetrical lines
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What are Longitudes and Latitudes actually called?
Merdians and Paaralels
North South Lines And North East Lines
Merdians and Parallels
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Latitudes are 180-90 north of equator and 90 south of equator. What are the latitudes of North and South Poles?
Latitude is the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator. It is measured with 180 imaginary lines that are called parallels, that form circle around Earth
LATITUDES MEASURMENT IS NOT MORE THAN 50 DEGREE BECAUSE IT IS THE DEGREE OF A LIMIT.
Latitudes have this fixed point of measurement so the north and south poles have about 60-70
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many important latitudes and longitudes are there?
Besides the main ones there are 2 other important parallels
There are 0 more only the equator ,North pole and the South Pole are the only ones.
Besides the equator (0’), the North Pole (90’N) and the South Pole (90’ S), there are four important parallels of latitudes
There is only 1 which is called the washing machine (90’N)
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are the latitudes and longitudes important?
Latitude coordinates the determine distance of a point, north-south of the equator. Longitude allows to coordinate, which identifies the distance of a point, east-west of the Prime Meridian.
Identifying different objects
It’s make different grid systems and make a good life style for the citizens.
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