Lines of Latitude and Longitude Quiz
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- Q1What is the name of the imaginary line that is at 0 degrees latitude?prime meridianequatormeridianparallel30s
- Q2How are the lines of latitude and longitude measured?degreesincheshoursdays30s
- Q3Are the lines of latitude parallel or perpendicular to each other?parallelperpendicular30s
- Q4Which direction do the lines of longitude measure distance?north to southeast to westsouth to easteast to north30s
- Q5What is the name of the imaginary line that is at 0 degrees longitude?parallelperpendicularprime meridianequator30s
- Q6Are the lines of latitude and longitude parallel or perpendicular to each other?perpendicularparallel30s
- Q7Which direction do the lines of latitude measure distance?east to westeast to northnorth to southsouth to west30s
- Q8What word helps you remember which direction latitude measures distance?latterlaterladderlaughter30s
- Q9How many degrees difference is there between each line of latitude and longitude on the globe?15 degrees5 degrees10 degrees51 degrees30s
- Q10What word helps you remember which direction longitude measures distance?longinglonglanglanguage30s