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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A synonym for lines of longitude are? | Meridians |
| A synonym for lines of latitude are? | Parallel |
| Lines of latitude run east to west but measure? | north and south |
| Lines of longitude run north to south but measure? | east and west |
| What can longitude be used to find? | time |
| What can latitude be used to find? | climate |
| What continent does Greenland belong to? | North America |
| Where is the prime meridian located? | 0 degrees longitude- 0 degrees west |
| Where is the arctic circle located? | 66 1/2 degrees N and S |
| Where is the tropic zone located? | Tropic of Cancer 23 1/2 N Tropic of Capricorn 23 1/2 S |