Latitude-Longitude Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Lines of latitude are also known as: | Parallels |
| Which measurement MUST come first--latitude or longitude? | Latitude |
| Which lines are vertical? | Longitude |
| Lines of longitude are also known as: | Meridians |
| Which lines are horizontal? | Latitude |
| What is the line of longitude at 0 degrees? | Prime Meridian |
| What is the line of latitude at 0 degrees? | Equator |
| Latitude lines run _____ to _____. | East, West |
| The starting point (or main line) of longitude is: | Prime Meridian |
| The starting point (or main line) of latitude is: | Equator |
| The Prime Meridian cuts the earth into: | Eastern and Western Hemispheres |
| ___________ measures how far north or south of the Equator a location is. | Latitude |
| Longitude lines run _____ to _____. | North, South |
| The Equator cuts the earth into: | Northern and Southern Hemispheres |
| Longitude measures how far _____ or _____ of the Prime Meridian a location is. | East, West |
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