GEOGRAPHY ALPHA TERM ASSESSMENT

Longitude is known as what ?

(a)  

The two components of geographic co-ordinate system that helps us identify precise locations on the Earth surface is known as and ?

(a)  

One of the zones in the climate zones is ?

• Geographic zone

• weather zone

• Torrid zone

• climate zone

The equator passes through how many countries ?

• 23 countries

• 13 countries

• 22 countries

• 15 countries

The following are the significance of the equator EXCEPT

• Cultural significance

• Tradition

• Agriculture

• Climate

Latitude measures East or West of the Equator .

Yes or No ?

(a)  

Latitude is also known as what ?

(a)  

An imaginary line that runs across the Earth is known as ?

(a)  

The Arctic circle is also called ?

(a)  

Where does longitude measure ?

• East or West of the Equator

• West or North of the Meridian

• East or West of the Meridian