Latitude and Longitude

The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the ________. 

• International Date Line
• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• Arctic Circle

The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.

• International Date Line
• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• Antarctic Circle

Longitude lines run from north to south.

• True
• False

Latitude lines run from east to west.

• True

• False

Latitude lines measure how far north or how far south of the equator a place is.

• True

• False

Longitude lines measure how far east or how far west of the prime meridian a place is.

• True

• False

• 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.

The Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn are what type of lines?

• Latitude lines
• International Date lines
• Longitude lines
• Meridian lines

Is the Tropic of Cancer north of the equator or south of the equator?

• North

• South