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Map Skills Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

0 degrees latitude; an imaginary line that runs around the middle of Earth, like a belt

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Equator

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

2.

0 degrees longitude; an imaginary line that runs up and down through the United Kingdom

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

c)

International Date Line

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

3.

imaginary lines on a map that run east and west (horizontal)

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

4.

imaginary lines on a map that run up and down (vertical)

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

5.

half of a sphere; which refers to half of the Earth

a)

Hemisphere

b)

Sphere

c)

Halfsphere

d)

Quartersphere

6.

Antarctica, Australia, and most of South America are in what hemisphere?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Western

d)

Eastern

7.

North and South America are in what hemisphere?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Western

d)

Eastern

8.

Latitude and Longitude lines are measured in __________.

a)

inches

b)

miles

c)

degrees

d)

ounces

9.

Lines of Longitude run from the _____ to the ______.

a)

East, West

b)

North, South

c)

South, East

d)

North, West

10.

Lines of ______ measure how far from the equator a place is located?

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

c)

Degrees

d)

Meridians