Latitude and Longitude

Front

Which letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? Options: A, D, E, H

Back

D

Front

What is the approximate location of G? Options: 100^oW, 40^oN, 40^oN, 100^oW, 40^oS, 100^oW, 40^oN, 100^oE

Back

40^oN, 100^oW

Front

When measuring the lines of longitude, always begin with the _______, which represents 0 degrees.

Back

Prime Meridian

Front

Longitude lines measure the distance _________ and ___________ of the prime meridian.

Back

East and West

Front

Latitude lines MEASURE the distance  __________ and ________ of the equator.

Back

North and South

Front

Latitude lines run from 0 degrees to:

Back

90 degrees

Front

Which letter would you find at 30^oS, 30^oE?

Back

E

Front

Is this showing latitude or longitude?

Back

Longitude

Front

Is this showing latitude or longitude?

Back

Latitude

Front

What is the reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect?

Back

The lines are parallel.