Hemispheres and special lines of latitude and longitude

Multiple Choice

What does the prefix "hemi" mean?

• double

• half

• one quarter

Multiple Choice

An imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres?

• equator

• longitude

• latitude

• prime meridian

Multiple Choice

What divides a globe into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

• Equator

• a line of longitude

• Prime Meridian

• International Date Line

Multiple Choice

Which hemisphere is highlighted in blue?

• Northern

• Southern

• Western

Multiple Choice

Which hemisphere is shown above the equator?

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

The half of the Earth that is south of the equator is in this hemisphere.

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Which hemisphere is highlighted in blue?

• Western

• Eastern

• Southern

Multiple Choice

Is South America located in the Western Hemisphere or Eastern Hemisphere?

• Western Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Based on this picture, which two hemispheres do we live in on North America?

• Northern and Eastern

• Northern and Southern

• Northern and Western

Multiple Choice

Which continent is mostly in the Northern and Eastern Hemisphere?

• South America

• Antarctica

• Asia

Multiple Choice

Which continent is in the Southern and Eastern Hemisphere?

• North America

• South America

• Australia

Multiple Choice

Which continent is in all 4 hemispheres?

• Africa

• Europe

• North America