Latitude And Logitude Flashcards
0
Q
How many longitude lines are equal to an hour?
A
15degrees
1
Q
What is a good way to remember what direction latitude lies in?
A
Lat is flat
2
Q
How many minutes is equal to one degree of longitude?
A
4 minutes
3
Q
What direction do longitude lines go?
A
North - South OR South - North
4
Q
What directions do latitude line go in?
A
East - West OR West - East
5
Q
What else are longitude lines called?
A
Meridians
6
Q
What is the main line do longitude?
A
The Prime Meridian
7
Q
When do we change our clocks FORWARD an hour? And what is it called
A
In spring, this is called Daylight saving time
8
Q
When do we put our clocks BACK an hour?
A
Autumn
9
Q
Where are latitude lines located?
A
North or South if the equator
10
Q
What is the main line of latitude?
A
The Equator
