Absolute Location & Hemispheres

75 Degrees South, 90 Degrees W is an example of which type of location?

• Absolute

• Relative

The earth can be divided into four halves known as _____.

• fractions

• semaphores

• moieties

• hemispheres

The 0 degree line of latitude is known as the _____.

• prime meridian

• hemisphere

• equator

• bisection

The imaginary lines that run parallel with the prime meridian are called ______.

• parallels

• lines of longitude

• lines of latitude

• meridians

123 North Main Street, Hanover PA 17327

Is an example of what type of location?

• Absolute

• Relative

What are the Degrees for the International Date Line?

• 0 Degrees Latitude
• 0 Degrees Longitude
• 180 Degrees Latitude
• 180 Degrees Longitude

What divides a globe into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

• Equator

• a line of longitude

• Prime Meridian

• International Date Line

What divides a globe into Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

• a line of latitude

• equator

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Capricorn

The United States of America is in which two hemispheres?

• North and West

• South and East

• North and South

• East and South

Which continent is in all four hemispheres?

• Asia

• Europe

• Antarctica

• Africa