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WorksheetsLongitude & Latitude
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is today's learning target?
a)
I can determine where the north and south pole's are.
b)
I can relatively identify where I live on earth.
c)
I can identify absolute location using latitude and longitude.
d)
I can cite textual evidence.
2.
Lines of longitude run north and south (up and down).
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Which of the following does NOT divide the earth into hemispheres?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Tropic of Cancer
c)
Equator
4.
a)
Relative Location
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Where Santa Lives
d)
Prime Location
5.
This Shows...
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Tropic Location
c)
Prime Location
d)
Relative Location
6.
_______________: a set of imaginary lines that run east and west (side to side) on a map or globe. These lines are all parallel- meaning they never meet.
a)
Longitude
b)
Capritude
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Latitude
7.
A _______________ is exactly half of the earth.
a)
Equator
b)
Hemisphere
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Arctic Circle
8.
__________ ____________: This latitude line is 66.5 degrees north of the equator. Here, the sun never sets in the summer!
a)
Antarctic Circle
b)
Prime Meridian Oval
c)
Arctic Circle
d)
Tropic Circle
9.
______________ __________: This latitude line is 66.5 degrees south of the equator. Here, the sun never sets in the summer!
a)
Antarctic Circle
b)
Arctic Circle
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Longitude
10.
The Tropic of ___________: This latitude line is 23.5 degrees north of the equator.
a)
Cancer
b)
Capricorn
c)
Arctic
d)
North Longitude
11.
This latitude line is 23.5 degrees south of the equator.
a)
Latitude
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Tropic of Capricorn
d)
Tropic of Cancer
12.
The Equator and Prime Meridian intersect to break the globe into how many "quadrants"?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
13.
True or False?
Lines of latitude always intersect.
Lines of latitude always intersect.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
a)
Australia is located in the Eastern and Souther Hemispheres
b)
Asia is located in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres
c)
North America is located in the Southern and Western Hemispheres
d)
South America is located in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres.
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