World Geography Unit Test

Which is the latitude of the North Pole?

• 90⁰N

• 90⁰S

• 0⁰

• None of the above

What is the latitude of the equator?

• 90⁰N

• 90⁰S

• 0⁰

• None of the above

What is the latitude of the South Pole?

• 90⁰N

• 90⁰S

• 0⁰

• None of the above

What is the longitude of the Prime Meridian?

• 90⁰E

• 90⁰W

• 0⁰

• None of the above

Sets of numbers that show where lines of latitude and longitude meet are...

• range

• coordinates

• relative location

• None of the above

Lines on a map or globe that measure distance north and south of the equator are...

• Latitude lines

• Longitude LInes

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

Lines on a map or globe that measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian are called...

• latitude lines

• longitude lines

• equator

• Prime Meridian

What kind of map shows political boundaries like cities, states, and countries?

• Political Map

• Physical Map

• Climate Map

• Population Map

What kind of map shows physical characteristics of the earth like mountains, rivers, and valleys?

• Political Map

• Physical Map

• Climate Map

• Population Map

The earth spins on it axis in a ________ to east direction.

• north

• south

• west

• east