Chapter Four - Major Lines Of Latitude And Longitude

Question 1

What is latitude?

Answer 1

Latitude lines are invisible lines that run parallel across the earth sideways, it separates the north and south hemispheres.

Question 2

What is longitude?

Answer 2

Longitude are lines that run up and down the earth, there parallel because they eventually meet at the two poles separating the earth into east and west.

Question 3

What are the major lines of latitude and longitude?

Answer 3

There are five lines of latitude from north to south called:
Arctic circle 
Tropic of cancer
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
And the Antarctic circle.