Location Quiz

What is an exact spot where something is located, usually described in latitude and longitude?

• Place

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Address

What is a specific location, that uses street names or landmarks called?

• Equator

• Place

• Coordinate

• Address

What is a set of numbers giving the precise location of a point, often its latitude and longitude called?

• Coordinates

• Address

• Street

• Direction

What is the way in which somebody or something goes, points, or faces called?

• Direction

• Location

• Compass

• Place

What is the imaginary line around the Earth, another planet, or star running east-west, 0 degrees latitude called?

• International Date Line

• Prime Meridian

• Longitude

• Equator

What is the study of places and relationships between people and their environments?

• Zoology

• Astronomy

• Geography

• Cuneiform

What is the distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees?

• Latitude

• Equator

• Longitude

• International Date Line

What is the distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees called?

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Equator

• Ocean Currents

What is the position of a particular point on the surface of the Earth called?

• Location

• Relative

  location

• Place

• Address

What is the imaginary line around the Earth running north-south, 0 degrees longitude called?

• Location

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Place