Geography Quiz on Latitude and Longitude

What is the main topic of today's episode?

• How to draw a map

• Different types of maps

• What are latitude and longitude

• The history of maps

What is the longest latitude called?

• Tropic of Cancer

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Arctic Circle

Which latitude divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres?

• Prime Meridian

• Antarctic Circle

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Equator

What is the climate like in the tropical zone?

• Cold and snowy

• Warm and humid

• Dry and arid

• Mild and temperate

Which zone has all four seasons?

• Tropical zone

• Equatorial zone

• Temperate zone

• Polar zone

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

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Prime Meridian

• Arctic Circle

How many degrees difference is there for every degree of longitude?

• 2 minutes

• 8 minutes

• 4 minutes

• 6 minutes

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How do you find a place using coordinates?

• Only look at the longitude

• Only look at the latitude

• Look at the longitude first, then the latitude

• Look at the latitude first, then the longitude

What are the coordinates of India mentioned in the video?

• 10 degrees and 70 degrees

• 20 degrees and 78 degrees

• 40 degrees and 90 degrees

• 30 degrees and 80 degrees

How many longitudes are there around the Earth?

• 180

• 360

• 300

• 240