Key Features of the Earth

Key Features of the Earth

by Mr. J

Multiple Choice

This is the world's tallest mountain range, located just above India.

• The Andes

• The Alps

• The Himalayas

• The Rockies

Take a quick trip to the Himalayas!

Multiple Choice

What continent is the Andes mountain range located in?

• North America

• South America

• Europe

• Antarctica

Multiple Choice

Which ocean is closest to Antarctica?

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Atlantic Ocean

• The Arctic Ocean

• The Southern Ocean

​Watch this video

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​Watch the first minute or so for a review of latitude.

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You can watch the whole thing if you like. ​

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There will be a few questions after it.

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Multiple Choice

What is the longest line of latitude?

• The Prime Meridian

• The Equator

• The Tropic of Capricorn

• The Tropic of Cancer

Multiple Choice

The equator splits the Earth into 2....

• hemispheres

• new planets

• moons

Multiple Choice

How many degrees of latitude are there in each hemisphere?

• 90 degrees

• How would I know?

• 180 degrees

• 1000 degrees celsius

Watch the video on the next page

Scheduled launch date: December 18, 2021

Open Ended

Do you have any questions about latitude, continents, or the James Webb Space Telescope? Try to think of at least one.