Latitude longitude
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- Q1What do we call the system that uses lines to help locate places on Earth?East and WestLatitude and LongitudeAltitude and DepthNorth and South30s
- Q2Which line is measured at 0 degrees latitude?EquatorTropic of CancerInternational Date LinePrime Meridian30s
- Q3What do you call the vertical lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole on a map?MeridianLatitudeLongitudeEquator30s
- Q4If a place is located at 30 degrees North and 90 degrees West, which hemisphere is it in?Northern and EasternSouthern and EasternSouthern and WesternNorthern and Western30s
- Q5Which of the following statements is true about latitude?Latitude measures how far north or south a place is from the Equator.Latitude can only be measured in the Southern Hemisphere.Latitude measures how far east or west a place is from the Prime Meridian.Latitude lines are vertical on a map.30s
- Q6What is the location at 0 degrees latitude and 0 degrees longitude called?North PolePrime MeridianEquatorNull Island30s
- Q7What tool do we use to find our way using latitude and longitude coordinates?BarometerCompassMap or GPSThermometer30s
- Q8Which of the following is the maximum degree for latitude?180 degrees360 degrees45 degrees90 degrees30s
- Q9Which direction does the Prime Meridian run?East and WestDiagonalUp and DownNorth and South30s
- Q10What do we call the imaginary line at 0 degrees longitude?EquatorPrime MeridianInternational Date LineTropic of Capricorn30s