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Latitude and Longitude Worksheet (Grade 5)

Free printable latitude and longitude worksheet for Grade 5. Students learn about parallels, meridians and how coordinates are measured in degrees.

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Geography · Grade 5

Latitude and Longitude

Circle the correct answer about lines of latitude and longitude.

  1. 1.
    Latitude and longitude are measured in?
    • a) Litres
    • b) Kilometres
    • c) Degrees
    • d) Minutes only
  2. 2.
    Lines that run east to west and measure distance north or south are called?
    • a) Lines of latitude
    • b) Meridians
    • c) Lines of longitude
    • d) The equator
  3. 3.
    Where do all lines of longitude meet?
    • a) At the equator
    • b) At the North and South Poles
    • c) They never meet
    • d) At the Prime Meridian
  4. 4.
    Lines of latitude are also called?
    • a) Parallels
    • b) Meridians
    • c) Axes
    • d) Poles
  5. 5.
    Lines of longitude are also called?
    • a) Poles
    • b) Meridians
    • c) Tropics
    • d) Parallels
  6. 6.
    What is the latitude of the equator?
    • a) 90 degrees
    • b) 45 degrees
    • c) 180 degrees
    • d) 0 degrees
  7. 7.
    Lines that run north to south and measure distance east or west are called?
    • a) Lines of latitude
    • b) Parallels
    • c) Lines of longitude
    • d) The equator
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