What are the imaginary lines that run horizontally across the Earth's surface called?

Geographical Coordinates and Climate Zones

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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Equator
Meridian
Latitude
Longitude
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
Arctic Circle
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the range of degrees for Northern Hemisphere latitudes?
0° to 90° South
0° to 180° North
0° to 180° South
0° to 90° North
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which imaginary lines are used to determine climate zones on Earth?
Prime Meridian
Meridian
Latitude
Longitude
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the imaginary line that runs vertically through Greenwich, England?
Tropic of Capricorn
International Date Line
Equator
Prime Meridian
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many degrees of longitude correspond to a one-hour difference in time?
15°
10°
20°
30°
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the range of degrees for Eastern Hemisphere longitudes?
0° to 180° West
0° to 90° West
0° to 180° East
0° to 90° East
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