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WorksheetsLatitude and Longitude
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 40mins
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Class
Date
1.
The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour line
2.
The 0 degree mark of longitude is known as the ___________ ______________ measure from Greenwich England.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour Line
3.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
4.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
5.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
6.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
7.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
8.
What is the absolute location for G?
a)
45oS, 54oE
b)
30oS, 150oW
c)
150oS, 30oE
d)
30oS, 150oE
9.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
10.
A _____________ é a distância angular entre o ________________ e o paralelo do lugar.
a)
Longitude ... Equador
b)
Latitude ... Equador
c)
Longitude ... Meridiano de Greenwich
d)
Latitude ... Meridiano de Greenwich
11.
Latitude lines on a globe are labeled-
a)
north & south
b)
east & west
c)
north & east
d)
south & west
12.
_______ lines on a globe run from east to west.
a)
North Pole
b)
South Pole
c)
Latitude
d)
Longitude
13.
Coordinates can be written like this:
a)
20 degrees S, 140 degrees W
b)
40 degrees N, 120 degrees W
c)
20 degrees S, 160 degrees E
d)
All of the above
14.
If you were located at 30 degrees south and 90 degress east, what ocean would you be in?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Pacific Ocean
15.
What city is located at 32 degrees south and 150 degrees east?
a)
Shanghai
b)
Sydney
c)
Durban
d)
Calcutta
16.
Which city is located at 38 degrees north and 120 degrees west?
a)
San Fransisco
b)
New York
c)
New Orleans
d)
London
17.
Which continent is located completely north of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian?
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
North America
d)
South America
18.
Which continent is completely south of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian?
a)
Antartica
b)
South America
c)
North America
d)
Australia
19.
What are the coordinates for the city of New Orleans?
a)
30 degrees north and 90 degrees west
b)
60 degrees north and 30 degrees east
c)
30 degrees north and 120 degrees east
d)
35 degrees north and 70 degrees west
20.
What are the coordinates for the city of Leningrad?
a)
28 degrees north and 88 degrees east
b)
55 degrees north and 1 degree east
c)
28 degrees north and 88 degrees east
d)
60 degrees north and 30 degrees east
21.
If you were at 30 degrees south and 60 degrees west, which continent would you be in?
a)
Europe
b)
Africa
c)
South America
d)
Australia
22.
What is the absolute location for G?
a)
45oS, 54oE
b)
30oS, 150oW
c)
150oS, 30oE
d)
30oS, 150oE
23.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
24.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
25.
Which STATE is located at...
45°N, 120°W
a)
WA
b)
OR
c)
UT
d)
ND
26.
Which STATE is located at...
47°N, 105°W
a)
MT
b)
SD
c)
UT
d)
AZ
27.
Which STATE is located at...
48°N, 100°W
a)
NM
b)
ND
c)
SD
d)
CO
28.
To locate a place on the earth, you need to look at...
a)
where the lines of latitude and longitude meet
b)
the lines of latitude only
c)
the lines of longitude only
d)
the compass rose
29.
What hemisphere is North America in?
a)
Southern
b)
North West
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
30.
What hemisphere is Europe in?
a)
Eastern
b)
Western
c)
Southern
d)
North,East, West
31.
How many longitude degrees is the size of a timezone?
a)
20 degrees
b)
15 degrees
c)
100 degrees
d)
10 degrees
32.
Each 0° line splits the earth into two halves. Each half is called a...
a)
degree
b)
hemisphere
c)
coordinate
d)
continent
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