Question

how far north or south of the equator a place is. *
geography
resource
society
plateau
government
religion
latitude
longitude
equator
prime meridian
international date line
technology
global village
natural resource
developed country
developing country
export

Explanation:

Latitude measures the angular distance of a place north or south of the equator. It is a key concept in geography for location - identification.

Answer:

Latitude