alleryWhat is the range of longitude values on Earth?
A0 to 90 degrees east
B0 to 360 degrees
C-90 to +90 degrees
D-180 to +180 degrees
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. -180 to +180 degrees
1. Longitude is measured from the prime meridian at 0 degrees.
2. It runs 180 degrees west and 180 degrees east.
3. The -90 to +90 range is for latitude.
_Source: Wikipedia, Longitude, Values_
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