Question

which direction is represented by a negative longitude value? east west north south question 3 how many minutes are there in one degree of latitude? 30 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes 120 minutes

Explanation:

1. For the first question, the convention in geography is that longitudes west of the Prime - Meridian (0° longitude) are represented by negative values. So a negative longitude value represents the west direction.
2. For the second question, in the angular measurement of latitude (and longitude), one degree is divided into 60 minutes.

Answer:

1. B. West
2. B. 60 minutes