1) What do lines of latitude measure? a) North-South position b) East-West position c) Altitude d) Time zones 2) What do lines of longitude measure? a) North-South position b) East-West position c) Altitude d) Time zones 3) What is the main purpose of coordinates? a) Measure altitude b) Locate a position c) Determine time zones d) Predict weather 4) Which line is at 0 degrees latitude? a) Equator b) Prime Meridian c) Tropic of Cancer d) Tropic of Capricorn 5) Which line is at 0 degrees longitude? a) Equator b) Prime Meridian c) Tropic of Cancer d) Tropic of Capricorn 6) What tool uses coordinates for navigation? a) Compass b) GPS device c) Sundial d) Map 7) Which direction do lines of latitude run? a) North-South b) East-West c) Diagonal d) Vertical 8) Which direction do lines of longitude run? a) North-South b) East-West c) Diagonal d) Horizontal 9) What is another name for a specific location? a) Relative location b) Absolute location c) General area d) Approximate spot 10) What divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres? a) Prime Meridian b) Equator c) International Date Line d) Tropic of Cancer

Latitude and Longitude Quiz PKVA

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