Latitude and Longitude Quiz

What is the line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?

• Tropic of Cancer

• Prime Meridian

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

What is the latitude of the North Pole?

• 90 degrees

• -90 degrees

• 0 degrees

• 180 degrees

What is the line that divides the earth into western and eastern hemispheres?

• Arctic Circle

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

How many longitudes are there around the earth?

• 118

• 90

• 180

• 360

How do you calculate the time difference between two places using longitude degrees?

• Every degree is a three-minute difference

• Every degree is a one-minute difference

• Every degree is a four-minute difference

• Every degree is a two-minute difference