Form 2: Understanding Lines of Longitude
Learn about lines of longitude that run vertically from pole to pole to determine locations east or west of the Prime Meridian.
Questions
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Which line of longitude serves as the starting point for 0 degrees longitude?
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Lines of longitude run in which direction on a map?
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What is another name for lines of longitude?
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Where do all lines of longitude meet?
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The Prime Meridian divides the Earth into which two hemispheres?
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What is the maximum longitude measurement on Earth?
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Through which town in England does the Prime Meridian pass?
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What line is located opposite the Prime Meridian at 180 degrees longitude?
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Longitude lines help determine which time-related geographical feature?
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If you travel East from the Prime Meridian, your longitude is measured in degrees:
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Which statement correctly describes lines of longitude?
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A location at 30 degrees East longitude is in which hemisphere?