The Globe

90 degrees north of the Equator is the

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  Prime Meridian

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  International Date Line

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

• North Pole

Freddy is standing at 41 degrees North Latitude. Suzanne is at 12 degrees North Latitude. Which one is closer to the Equator?

• Freddy

• Suzanne

• They are the same distance from the Equator.

What are the latitude and longitude lines?

• Imaginary lines that divide the Earth

• Visible lines that divide the Earth

• Long and short lines that divide the Earth

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  None of the above

True or False? The equator is the main line of longitude.

• True

• False

This is the mainline of longitude.

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  Equator

• Northern hemisphere

• Prime meridian

What denotes how far north or south a point is on the globe relative to the equator?

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Distance

• Equator

• Elevation

The prime meridian passes through

• Austin, Texas

• Greenwich, England

• Warsaw, Poland

• Dublin, Ireland

• Paris, France

You measure Longitude from the East or West of the Prime Meridian (0 degrees). True or False?

• True

• False

Latitude is always measured (1)_________ or (2)__________ of the Equator (0 degrees).

• (1) North (2) South

• (1) East (2) West

When writing coordinates, we write ____ first

• Latitude

• Longitude

• I don't know why you're asking us this, you never told us.