Comparing the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

Multiple Choice

What is the imaginary line around the middle of the Earth?

• North Pole

• South Pole

• Equator

• Compass

Multiple Choice

Where is the South Pole?

• on the Equator

• in the Southern Hemisphere

• in the Northern Hemisphere

• near Europe

Multiple Choice

Where is the North Pole?

• on the Equator

• in the Southern Hemisphere

• in the Northern Hemisphere

• near Europe

Multiple Choice

What instrument shows us directions?

• north

• south

• west

• compass

Multiple Choice

Which months are summer in the Southern Hemisphere?

• September, October, November,

• December, January, February

• March, April, May

• June, July, August

Multiple Choice

Which months are summer in the Northern Hemisphere?

• September, October, November,

• December, January, February

• March, April, May

• June, July, August

Multiple Choice

Where would the month of June be hot?

• Southern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would the month of January be hot?

• Southern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would the month of December be hot?

• Southern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would the month of August be hot?

• Southern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Which months are winter in the Northern Hemisphere?

• September, October, November,

• December, January, February

• March, April, May

• June, July, August

Multiple Choice

Which months are winter in the Southern Hemisphere?

• September, October, November,

• December, January, February

• March, April, May

• June, July, August

Multiple Choice

Where would the month of August be cold?

• Southern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Which months are winter in the Southern Hemisphere?

• September, October, November,

• December, January, February

• March, April, May

• June, July, August

Multiple Choice

Where would the month of February be cold?

• Southern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would the month of December be cold?

• Southern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would the month of July be cold?

• Southern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would you find a Reindeer?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would you find a Polar Bear?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would you find a Kiwi?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would you find a Snowy Owl?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would you find a penguin?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would you find a platypus?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Where would you find a Beluga Whale?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Which direction do cyclones swirl in the Southern Hemisphere?

• clockwise

• anticlockwise

Multiple Choice

Which direction do hurricanes swirl in the Northern Hemisphere?

• clockwise

• counter clockwise

Multiple Choice

How much land area is there in the Northern Hemisphere?

• 10.5%

• 20.8%

• 30.4%

• 60.7%

Multiple Choice

How much land area does the Southern Hemisphere have?

• 80.6%

• 77.6%

• 50.5%

• 19.1%

Multiple Choice

The Northern Hemisphere has ____ of water

• 89.9%

• 76.9%

• 67.7%

• 39.3%

Multiple Choice

The Southern Hemisphere has ____ of water

• 80.9%

• 76.9%

• 67.7%

• 39.3%

Multiple Choice

What percentage of population lives in the Northern Hemisphere?

• 87%

• 65%

• 42%

• 13%

Multiple Choice

What percentage of population lives in the Southern Hemisphere?

• 87%

• 65%

• 42%

• 13%