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Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 20mins
Another name for latitude lines:
Longitude
Parallels
Meridians
Equator
This line measures 0 degrees latitude:
Equator
International Date Line
Meridians
Prime Meridian
Exact position on the earth's surface
Absolute Location
Relative Location
Latitude
Longitude
The equator breaks the Earth into what two hemispheres?
Eastern and Southern
Northern and Southern
Western and Eastern
Northern and Western
Which continent does the Equator NOT go through?
Antarctica
Asia
South America
Africa
Latitude lines are measured in __________.
inches
miles
degrees
ounces
What is the measure of the North Pole?
90°
90°N
90°S
90°P
What is the measure of the South Pole?
90°
90°N
90°S
90°F
Lines of latitude are...
real.
imaginary.
vertical.
horizontal.
Based on the picture, which parallel measure does NOT run through Africa?
50°N
30°N
20°N
0°
Areas on Earth that share common characteristics.
Region
Place
Location
Movement
Characteristics that describe a location.
Location
Movement
Human Environment Interaction
Place
Asia
Australia
South America
Africa
Asia
Parallels South of the Equator are labeled...
S for Salty
E for Equator
N for North
Degrees for latitude
S for South
Which statement below is false?
All parallels North of the Equator are labeled N for North.
Lines of latitude tell you how far East or West of the Equator you are.
The greatest measure possible for a parallel of latitude is 90 °
Latitude lines are horizontal.
Which is closest to the Equator?
45°S
30°N
90°N
75°S
Which is closer to the South Pole?
90°N
0°
30°s
45°S
65°N
