Exploring Latitude and Longitude for Kids

What game does the video introduce to explain the concept of imaginary lines?

• Simon Says

• Treasure Hunt

• Tag

• Hide and Seek

What is the longest horizontal imaginary line called?

• Greenwich Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

Which parallel divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

• Equator

• Arctic Circle

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Antarctic Circle

What is the term for the distance from any point on the planet to the equator?

• Altitude

• Meridian

• Longitude

• Latitude

How is latitude measured?

• In degrees of distance

• In degrees of temperature

• In kilometers

• In miles

What are the semi-circular imaginary lines that go from the North Pole to the South Pole called?

• Latitudes

• Meridians

• Equators

• Parallels

Which meridian passes through Greenwich, England?

• Arctic Circle

• Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

What is the term for the distance from any point on Earth to the Greenwich Meridian?

• Equator

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Altitude

What is the range of longitude in the Western Hemisphere?

• 0 to 360 degrees

• 0 to 100 degrees

• 0 to 180 degrees

• 0 to 90 degrees

What system allows us to find any point on the planet using latitude and longitude?

• Global Positioning System

• Earth Mapping System

• Geographic Coordinate System

• Map Grid System