WorksheetsLatitude &Longitude
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
2.
Latitude and Longitude are measured in______.
a)
kilometers
b)
degrees
c)
miles
d)
hours
3.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
4.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
5.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
6.
A set of degrees of latitude and longitude that help you locate a place on a map.
a)
coordinates
b)
positions
c)
hemispheres
d)
locations
7.
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
8.
Which Hemisphere are Asia, Australia, and most of Europe found in?
a)
Western Hemisphere
b)
Eastern Hemisphere
c)
Southern Hemisphere
d)
Northern Hemisphere
9.
Which Hemisphere are both North America and South America found in?
a)
Western Hemisphere
b)
Eastern Hemisphere
c)
Southern Hemisphere
d)
Northern Hemisphere
10.
What is the name of the line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Arctic Circle
11.
What is the name of the line at 0 degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Arctic Circle
12.
What is this object known as?
a)
Map symbol
b)
Map key
c)
Map scale
d)
Compass rose
13.
What is the longitude of Baghdad?
a)
45*W
b)
35*N
c)
35*S
d)
45*E
14.
What is the latitude of New Orleans?
a)
90*W
b)
30*N
c)
30*W
d)
90*E
15.
Continent F is ________.
a)
Antarctica
b)
Australia
16.
Name Ocean #1!
a)
Indian
b)
Pacific
17.
Longitude lines measure the distance _________ and ___________ of the prime meridian.
a)
North and South
b)
East and West
18.
Longitude lines run:
a)
North to South
b)
East to West
19.
Latitude lines run
a)
East to West
b)
North to South
20.
What line of latitude is located at 0 degrees?
a)
Equator
b)
Tropic of Cancer
c)
Arctic Circle
d)
Prime Meridian
21.
What line of longitude is located at 0 degrees?
a)
Equator
b)
Tropic of Cancer
c)
Arctic Circle
d)
Prime Meridian
22.
What line of LATITUDE is Point A located?
a)
60o N
b)
105o W
c)
150o W
d)
48o N
23.
What line of LONGITUDE is Point A located?
a)
60o N
b)
105o W
c)
150o W
d)
48o N
24.
What line of LONGITUDE is Point C located?
a)
105o W
b)
60o N
c)
150o W
d)
80o W
25.
What line of LATITUDE is Point D located?
a)
105o W
b)
34o N
c)
48o N
d)
80o W
26.
What shape is located at 30 degrees East, 60 degrees North?
a)
Triangle
b)
Star
c)
Circle
d)
Rectangle
27.
What shape is located at 30 degrees North, 90 degrees West?
a)
Triangle
b)
Star
c)
Circle
d)
Rectangle
28.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
29.
What is the latitude and longitude of position E?
a)
10o N, 90o W
b)
10o S, 90o W
c)
10o S, 80o W
d)
10o N, 80o W
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