Location Flashcards
Where is the aquarium relative to the entrance?
Hint: use compass directions to describe
North
Where is the entrance relative to the Tiger Pool Cafe?
Hint: Use compass directions to describe
South east
Where is the Lion Deck Cafe relative to the entrance
North west
To describe the position of any point on the surface of the Earth, we can use ____________________ and __________________.
latitude and longitude
The lines in the diagram are lines of ______________________
latitude
The lines in the diagram are lines of _____________________
longitude
The invisible line at 0° latitude is the ___________________
equator
The invisible line at 0° longitude is the ___________________
Prime Meridian
In which hemisphere is Australia located?
Southern hemisphere
Melbourne is 37°S and 145°E.
Which part describes the latitude and which part describes the longitude?
37°S is the latitude
145°E is the longitude
