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Latitude & Longitude

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lines of Longitude run from the _____ to the ______.

a)

East, West

b)

North, South

c)

South, East

d)

North, West

2.
The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the ________. 
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Arctic Circle
3.
Latitude lines run from the _____ to the  _______.
a)
West, East
b)
North, South
c)
North, East
d)
South, West
4.
What shape is the planet Earth?
a)
Circle
b)
hemisphere
c)
sphere
d)
cone
5.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
6.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
7.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
8.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
9.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
10.

What continent is 20 degrees N and 30 degrees E in

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

South America

d)

Australia

11.

What continent is 20 degrees S and 140 degrees E

a)

Asia

b)

North America

c)

Australia

d)

South America

12.

What continent is 30 degrees S and 60 degrees W

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

South America

13.

What continent is 10 degrees S and 20 degrees E

a)

Europe

b)

North America

c)

Africa

d)

Antartica

14.

What continent is 50 degrees N and 120 degrees E

a)

Antartica

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

15.

What continent is 40 degrees N and 80 degrees W

a)

Europe

b)

Australia

c)

North America

d)

South America

16.

What continent is 50 N and 10 E

a)

Europe

b)

Antarica

c)

South America

d)

Australia

17.

What continent is 70 S 50 E

a)

North America

b)

Europe

c)

Antarica

d)

Africa

18.

What continent is 60 N 90 E

a)

Australia

b)

South America

c)

Antartica

d)

Asia

19.

What continent is 50 N 110 W

a)

Europe

b)

North America

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

20.
Lines of longitude are what type of lines?
a)
vertical
b)
horizontal 
c)
parallel 
21.
Lines of Latitude are what type of lines?
a)
horizontal 
b)
vertical 
c)
intersecting
22.
What are the lines called that go from east to west on a map?
a)
Latitude 
b)
Longitude 
c)
Short lines
d)
horizontal