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Latitude and Longitude Worksheet (Grade 6)

Free printable latitude and longitude worksheet for Grade 6. Students learn about parallels, meridians and how coordinates are measured in degrees.

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Geography · Grade 6

Latitude and Longitude

Circle the correct answer about lines of latitude and longitude.

  1. 1.
    Lines of longitude are also called?
    • a) Meridians
    • b) Poles
    • c) Parallels
    • d) Tropics
  2. 2.
    Lines that run north to south and measure distance east or west are called?
    • a) Lines of longitude
    • b) Lines of latitude
    • c) The equator
    • d) Parallels
  3. 3.
    Lines that run east to west and measure distance north or south are called?
    • a) Lines of longitude
    • b) Meridians
    • c) The equator
    • d) Lines of latitude
  4. 4.
    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
  5. 5.
    What is the latitude of the equator?
    • a) 180 degrees
    • b) 45 degrees
    • c) 0 degrees
    • d) 90 degrees
  6. 6.
    Latitude and longitude are measured in?
    • a) Litres
    • b) Degrees
    • c) Minutes only
    • d) Kilometres
  7. 7.
    Lines of latitude are also called?
    • a) Poles
    • b) Axes
    • c) Meridians
    • d) Parallels
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