LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE STUDY GUIDE

DEGREES

Latitude and longitude are measured in____

IMAGINARY

Latitude and longitude lines are _____ lines

NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, OR WEST

Latitude lines above the equator are ___ ___ ____ ___

NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, OR WEST

Latitude lines below the equator are ___ ____ ____ ___

WEST TO EAST, NORTH TO SOUTH

Latitude lines run___ ____but they measure ____ _____

NORTH, SOUTH, EST, OR WEST

Longitude lines to the left of the prime meridian are

NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, OR WEST

Longitude lines to the right of the prime meridian are

0*

The equator is ___ latitude

0*

The prime meridian is ___ longitude

PRIME MERIDIAN

is the starting point for measuring longitude

EQUATOR

is used as a starting point for measuring latitude

NORTH TO SOUTH, EAST TO WEST

longitude lines runs____ ____ but they measure ____ ____