Latitude and Longitude

Latitude lines on a globe are labeled-

• north & south
• east & west
• north & east
• south & west

What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• North Pole
• South Pole

What is this object known as?

• map symbol
• map key
• map scale
• compass rose

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

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

Latitude and longitude are measured in ________.

• inches
• feet
• degrees
• grams

What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?

• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• North Pole
• South Pole

Imaginary lines that circle the earth parallel to the equator are...

• longitude lines
• meridians
• latitude lines
• degrees

What is the reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect? 

• They converge at the poles
• They are cool
• They are vertical lines 
• They are parallel

Longitude lines on a globe are labelled- 

• North - South
• North - West
• East -West
• East - South