Question

What is latitude?

A. It is the distance between where you are and sea level.
B. It is the distance between the North Pole and the South Pole.
C. It is the distance east or west of the prime meridian.
D. It is the distance north or south from the equator.

Answer 1

Correct answer is D. It is the distance north or south from the equator.

Step-by-step explanation:

A is not correct as this refers to altitude.

B is not correct as distance between two poles has nothing to do with latitude.

C is not correct as it refers to longitude.

Therefore, only correct answer is D, as latitude is distance north or south from the equator.