Latitude and Longitude

Latitude and Longitude are measured in______.

• kilometers
• degrees
• miles
• hours

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

Which STATE is located at...
120°W, 45°N

• WA
• OR
• UT
• ND

Which STATE is located at...
100°W, 48°N

• NM
• ND
• SD
• CO

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

Lines of Longitude run from the _____ to the ______.

• East, West
• North, South
• South, East
• North, West

Latitude lines run from the _____ to the  _______.

• East, West

• North, South
• North, East
• South, West

What are the four MAIN directions on the Compass Rose?

• North, South, East, and West
• Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest

Lines of longitude are also called  ____________.

• Hemispheres
• Meridians
• parallels
• International Date Lines

Can we see latitude and longitude lines?

• Yes, I see them when I'm walking to my friends house

• No, they are imaginary.

• Yes, I trip on them sometimes

• Yes, I like to stand on them and jump up and down.