Latitude and Longitude Quiz

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

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Prime Meridian

• Arctic Circle

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

• Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

• Antarctic Circle

• Arctic Circle

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

• Arctic Circle

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Equator

What is the latitude position of any location in the world known as?

• Longitude

• Equator

• Coordinates

• Tropic of Cancer

How many longitudes are there around the earth?

• 90

• 360

• 180

• 118

What is the line that runs from the top pole and move apart at the equator just to meet again on the other pole at the bottom?

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

What is the latitude that measures the distance in degrees starting with the equator at zero degree?

• Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

• Arctic Circle

• Antarctic Circle

What is the region between the tropical lines known as?

• Temperate Zone

• Equator

• Polar Zone

• Tropical Zone