Chapter 3 Review

Latitude and longitude lines are imaginary lines that intersect to form a _______________.

• globe

• grid

• equator

• route

Latitude and longitude coordinates are used to identify the _______________ of a place on Earth’s surface.

• absolute location

• cardinal directions

• intermediate directions

• relative location

What type of lines does this globe show?

• parallels of latitude

• meridians of longitude

What type of lines does this globe show?

• parallels of latitude

• meridians of longitude

The equator is a line of ​ (a)  

• latitude
• longitude

The prime meridian is a line of ​ (a)  

• longitude
• latitude

A location's distance north or south of the equator is described by its ​ (a)  

• latitude
• longitude

A location's distance east or west of the prime meridian is described by its ​ (a)  

• longitude
• latitude

Which coordinate describes Point A?

• 30° north

• 30° south

• 60° north

• 60° south

Which coordinate describes Point A?

• 15° south

• 30° south

• 45° south

• 60° south