Latitude and Longitude

Latitude lines are

• horizontal

• vertical

Longitude lines are

• horizontal

• vertical

Latitude lines run

• east to west

• north to south

Longitude lines run

• east to west

• north to south

The 0 degree line of latitude is called the

• prime meridian

• equator

The 0 degree line of longitude is called the

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

The _______ separates the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres.

• equator

• prime meridian

The ________ separates the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

• equator

• prime meridian

Which line of longitude runs through the state of Washington?

• 110 degrees W

• 45 degrees N

• 120 degrees W

• 90 degrees W

Which line of latitude runs through the state of California?

• 120 degrees W

• 45 degrees N

• 40 degrees N

• 35 degrees N