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WorksheetsLines of Latitude and Longitude
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of a flat picture of the Earth called?
a)
Map
b)
Globe
c)
Earth
d)
Continents
2.
What is the name of a 3D sphere of the Earth.
a)
Map
b)
Globe
c)
Earth
d)
Ball
3.
What is the shape of the Earth.
a)
Oval
b)
Globe
c)
Round
d)
Sphere
4.
What are the lines that go from North to South on a map called?
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
c)
north lines
d)
long lines
5.
The Prime Marinade is a what degree on the map?
a)
0
b)
5
c)
90
d)
100
6.
Lines of longitude are what type of lines?
a)
vertical
b)
horizontal
c)
parallel
7.
The Prime Marinade divides the Earth into what two hemispheres ?
a)
East and West
b)
East and North
c)
South and North
d)
West and South
8.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees latitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
center of the earth
d)
0
9.
Lines of Latitude are what type of lines?
a)
horizontal
b)
vertical
c)
intersecting
10.
What are the lines called that go from east to west on a map?
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
c)
Short lines
d)
horizontal
11.
Lines of latitude divide the world into what two hemispheres?
a)
East and West
b)
North and South
c)
South and West
d)
North and East
12.
What is the name of the line of latitude that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Mandarin
c)
Center
d)
Tropic of Cancer
13.
What is the name of the line at 66.5 degrees north?
a)
Arctic Circle
b)
Tropic of Cancer
c)
Equator
d)
Antarctic Circle
14.
What is the name of the line at 66.5 degrees south?
a)
Arctic Circle
b)
Tropic of Cancer
c)
Equator
d)
Antarctic Circle
15.
What is the name of the line at 23.5 degrees south?
a)
Arctic Circle
b)
Tropic of Cancer
c)
Tropic of Capricorn
d)
Antarctic Circle
16.
What is the name of the line at 23.5 degrees north?
a)
Arctic Circle
b)
Tropic of Cancer
c)
Tropic of Capricorn
d)
Antarctic Circle
17.
What is the job of a compass rose?
a)
to tell direction
b)
art on a map
c)
tell you where to start
d)
so the way
18.
What is the name of the object with the N, W, E and S around it?
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Compass
c)
Star
19.
What is the name of the object in the picture?
a)
map scale
b)
measure tape
c)
measuring line
20.
What is the name of the map scale used for?
a)
to measure distance on a map
b)
art work
c)
tell where a place is
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