Globe-The Model of the Earth-Grade 5

Which line of latitude is also known as the Great Circle?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

66 ½°N-Identify this line of latitude from its degree.

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Antarctic Circle

• Arctic Circle

• Tropic of Cancer

Which of the following statement is INCORRECT about Longitudes?

• The imaginary lines that run from north to south direction on the globe.

• It is measured from the Prime Meridian.

• All meridians are not of the same length and never meet at two ends.

• The latitudes are imaginary lines.

The North Pole is at ____ latitude and the South Pole is at _______ Latitude.

• 90° North , 90° South

• 0° North, 0° South

• 90° South , 90° North

• 0° South, 0° North

5) Which of the following statement is INCORRECT about Latitudes?

• The full circles that run from east to west direction on the Globe .

• It runs parallel to the equator.

• All the lines of Latitudes are of the same length.

• The latitudes are imaginary lines.