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WorksheetsThe earth
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 23mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which TWO reference points are necessary to determine an exact location?
Select TWO answers.
a)
Altitude
b)
elevation
c)
longitude
d)
latitude
2.
Zero degrees longitude represents which location?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
North Pole
3.
Zero degrees latitude represents which location?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
North Pole
4.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
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)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
11.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
12.
Latitude lines on a globe are labeled-
a)
north & south
b)
east & west
c)
north & east
d)
south & west
13.
_______ lines on a globe run from east to west.
a)
North Pole
b)
South Pole
c)
Latitude
d)
Longitude
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.
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
20.
What hemisphere is North America in?
a)
Southern
b)
North West
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
21.
On a globe, or map, the Equator is:
a)
The Horizontal, center line
b)
The Vertical, center line
c)
30 degree line
d)
The North Pole
22.
When reading coordinates what do you read first?
a)
The numbers
b)
Longitude
c)
Latitude
d)
The degrees
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