Hemispheres of the Earth Quiz

The equator divides the Earth into which two hemispheres?

• Northern and Southern Hemispheres

• Eastern and Western Hemispheres

• Arctic and Antarctic Hemispheres

• Tropical and Temperate Hemispheres

The prime meridian helps to divide the Earth into which two hemispheres?

• Northern and Southern

• Eastern and Western

• Equatorial and Polar

• Tropical and Temperate

The Eastern or Western Hemisphere includes more continents.

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

• Both include the same number

• Neither

Australia is part of which hemispheres?

• Northern and Western Hemispheres

• Southern and Eastern Hemispheres

• Northern and Eastern Hemispheres

• Southern and Western Hemispheres

Which hemisphere includes the North Pole and the Arctic Ocean area?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

On which continent and in which hemisphere is the South Pole located?

• Antarctica, Southern Hemisphere

• Africa, Northern Hemisphere

• Asia, Eastern Hemisphere

• Europe, Western Hemisphere

If a person lives in Canada, in which two hemispheres does he or she live?

• Northern and Eastern

• Northern and Western

• Southern and Eastern

• Southern and Western

If a person lives in China, in which two hemispheres does he or she live?

• Northern and Eastern

• Southern and Western

• Northern and Western

• Southern and Eastern

Which continent is part of all four hemispheres of the world?

• Africa

• Asia

• Australia

• South America

What are the points called that are on each end of the prime meridian?

• North Pole and South Pole

• Equator and Tropic of Cancer

• Greenwich and International Date Line

• Prime Meridian and Antimeridian