Using Longitude and Latitude
longitude is measured from 0 degrees to
180 degrees
the north pole and south pole represent
90 degrees latitude
latitude is measured _________ and __________ from the ________
north, south, equator
the half of the earth north of the equator is the
northern hemisphere
a location that is 30 degrees north and 45 degrees west is in the __________ and ________ hemispheres and is _________ of the equator
northern, western, north
latitude lines are
parallel
longitude lines meet at the
poles
longitude is measured east and west from the
prime meridian
the line of longitude that is 0 degrees longitude is the
prime meridian
the half of the earth south of the equator is the
souther hemisphere
a location is 30 degrees south and 45 degrees east is in the ____________ and ____________ hemispheres and is ____________ of the prime meridian
southern, eastern, east
any location with a longitude reading west of the prime meridian is in the
western hemisphere
latitude lines measure distance
north and south
longitude lines run
north and south
the prime meridian is ____ degrees longitude
0
the equator is ____ degrees latitude
0
latitude lines run
east and west
longitude lines measure distance
east and west
longitude is measured______ and _____ from the _______ _______
east, west, Prime meridian
any location with a longitude reading east of the prime meridian is in the
eastern hemisphere
latitude is measured north and south of the
equator
the line of latitude that is 0 degrees latitude is the
equator