Latitude and Longitude

Longitude lines run from north to south

• True

• False

Latitude lines run from east to west.

• True

• False

Which important line of longitude runs through Greenwich, England?

• International Date Line

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

How much time is represented by international date lines?

• 30 minutes

• 2 hours

• 4 minutes

• 24 hours

Which important line of latitude splits the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

• Equator

• Arctic Circle

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Tropic of Cancer

Is the Tropic of Cancer above the Equator or below the Equator?

• Above

• Below

Is the Tropic of Capricorn above the Equator or below the Equator?

• Above

• Below

What are the four main directions on the Compass Rose?

• North, South, East, and West

• Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest

What city is located at about 39 degrees North latitude and 108 degrees West longitude?

What city is located at about 40 degrees North latitude and bout 105 degrees West longitude?