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WorksheetsLongitude and Latitude
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
The horizontal and vertical lines on a map are
the meridian
a grid
the equator
an image
Zero degrees latitude is
the Prime Meridian
the Equator
The equator is an imaginary line that goes from East to West. That line is
horizontal
vertical
left to right
top to bottom
the imaginary lines on a map that run East to West are
Meridians
Parallels
The lines that measure how far North or South from the Equator are
Parallels
Meridians
25 degrees North and south of the equator is where the _____ are located
polar regions
rain forests
subtropics
most deserts
Degrees are a way to
measure temperature
remember important numbers
measure distance
measure time
The Northern and Southern Hemispheres are divided by an imaginary line called the
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
The line that divides the Eastern from the Western Hemisphere is called the
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
The Prime Meridian and Equator divide Earth into ___ parts.
2
4
6
8
