Continents
Latitude
Longitude
Using Latitude and Longitude
100
The continent that we live on.
What is North America?
100
Imaginary lines on a globe that show the distance from the equator are called.
What is latitude?
100
How is longitude measured?
What is degrees.
100
43 N, 110 E
What number is the longitude?
What is 110 E.
200
The population of the entire continent is 0, there are no permanent residents.
What is Antarctica?
200
How are latitude lines labelled?
What is north or south?
200
Latitude lines are labelled either east or west depending on their position to the _______________.
What is the Prime Meridian.
200
When mapping geographical coordinates, which number do you start with first? Latitude or Longitude?
Latitude.
300
The largest continent.
What is Asia?
300
The total degrees of lines of latitude.
What is 180 degrees?
300
These imaginary lines on the globe show the distance from the Prime Meridian.
What is longitude.
300
13 S, 105 W
Which number is the latitude coordinate?
13 S
400
This continent has the highest population density.
What is Europe?
400
Latitude lines are measured in....
What is degrees?
400
The prime meridian runs through this town.
What is Greenwich, London, England.
400
Latitude and longitude of the red point.
What is 50 N and 0 E/W
500
The total degrees of lines of longitude.
What is 360 degrees.
500
Why do we use latitude and longitude?
to locate any place in the world