Latitude & Longitude

Latitude lines on a globe are labeled-

• south to north

• east to west

• north to south

• west to east

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

• The map show the lines of longitude.
• The map shows the lines of latitude.

• The map shows lines of longitude.
• The map shows lines of latitude.

Latitude and longitude are measured in ________.

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

Longitude lines on a globe are labelled- 

• North - South
• South - North

• East -West
• West - East

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

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• International Date Line

• North Pole

Lines of ______ measure how far from the equator a place is located?

• Longitude
• Latitude

Lines of longitude are also called  ____________.

• Hemispheres
• Meridians
• parallels
• International Date Lines