Latitude and Longitude Quiz

What is the imaginary line that horizontally circles the Earth halfway between the North and South poles?

• Tropic of Cancer

• International Date Line

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

Which line represents 0 º longitude?

• Tropic of Cancer

• International Date Line

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

What is the distance between the lines of longitude as you get closer to the equator?

• Irrelevant

• Larger

• Smaller

• Equal

What is 60 minutes equal to in terms of latitude or longitude?

• 1 kilometer

• 1 minute

• 1º

• 1"

What is 60 seconds equal to in terms of latitude or longitude?

• 1 kilometer

• 1"

• 1 minute

• 1º