Latitude and Longitude Quiz

What is the line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

• Arctic Circle

Which latitude is marked in negative numbers until it reaches the south pole?

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

What is the line that divides the earth into western and eastern hemispheres?

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

How many longitudes are there around the earth?

• 118

• 90

• 360

• 180

How do you calculate the time difference between two places using longitude degrees?

• Every degree is a one-minute difference

• Every degree is a two-minute difference

• Every degree is a three-minute difference

• Every degree is a four-minute difference