Activity 2
Each of the statements below is true for either longitude or latitude. Place each of the letters for the statements under the column labeled "Longitude" or "Latitude."
(a) Measures distance north or south from the equator.
(b) is measured from the Prime Meridian.
(c) Is measured from the equator.
(d) Only 0° is a Great Circle.
(e) All lines are Great Circles.
(f) Measurements are from 0 to 90° north or south.
(g) Measurements are from 0 to 180° east or west.
(h) Measures distance east or west from the Prime Meridian.
(i) Lines are parallel.
(j) Lines meet at the poles.
Longitude Latitude
________ ______
________ ______
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LONGITUDE:
b, d, f, h, j
LATITUDE:
a, c, e, g, i