latitude and longitude Flashcards
1
Q
Recall the definition of ‘latitude
A
Latitude is the distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees.
2
Q
Recall the definition of ‘longitude’
A
Longitude is the distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees
3
Q
What are the coordinates that represent the North Pole
A
90°N 0°W
4
Q
What are coordinates that could belong to a location on the Equator
A
Anything with 0°N
