Quiz- Map Skills/Latitude and Longitude

The lines in this picture that are running east to west are ..................

• Meridians

• Latitude Lines

• Longitude lines

• Equitorial Maribel Lines

Longitude Lines measure direction __________ and _________ of the ______________

• left and right of the International Date Line
• north and south of the Equator
• east and west of the Prime Meridian

Latitude Lines measure direction __________ and _________ of the ______________

• left and right of the International Date Line
• north and south of the Equator
• east and west of the Prime Meridian

What is the approximate location of letter B?

• 80^oN, 0^o
• 0^o, 80^oW
• 80^oS, 0^o
• 0^o, 80^oE

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

• A
• C
• L
• H

10) Which point on the diagram correctly locates 15° S and 30° W?

• Z

• Y

• X

• W

Look at the map. What city is located at 45°N, 75°W?

• Brasilia

• Ottawa

• London

• Beijing

Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest are examples of ..............

• geographical locations
• cardinal directions
• Intermediate directions

• compass points

What direction is number 3?

• East

• North

• West

• South

Harrisburg is _______ of Pittsburgh

• NE

• E

• W

• SW