Latitude and Longitude Quiz

What is the line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

• Arctic Circle

Which latitude is marked in negative numbers until it reaches the south pole?

• Antarctic Circle

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

What is the line that divides the earth into western and eastern hemispheres?

• Equator

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Prime Meridian

• Arctic Circle

How many longitudes are there around the earth?

• 118

• 360

• 180

• 90

What is the latitude and longitude position of any location in the world known as?

• Climate Zones

• Tropics

• Time Zones

• Coordinates

What is the zero degree longitude that passes through Greenwich near London considered as?

• Standard

• Tropical Zone

• Temperate Zone

• Polar Zone

How do you tell the time difference between two places using longitude degrees?

• Every degree is a three-minute difference

• Every degree is a one-minute difference

• Every degree is a two-minute difference

• Every degree is a four-minute difference

What is the region between the tropical lines known as?

• Equator

• Temperate Zone

• Polar Zone

• Tropical Zone