WorksheetsTime & Place, Earth & Space
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 45mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Latitude and Longitude are measured in______.
a)
kilometers
b)
degrees
c)
miles
d)
hours
2.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
3.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
4.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
5.
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
6.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
7.
Where would you find 30° N in relation to the equator?
a)
south of the equator
b)
on the equator
c)
north of the equator
d)
not on Our Planet Earth
8.
Is the time in New York, USA behind or ahead of Spain
a)
ahead 5 hours
b)
behind 5 hours
c)
I don't know
9.
Is the time in Sydney, Australia behind or ahead of Spain
a)
behind 9 hours
b)
ahead 9 hours
c)
I don't know
10.
The earth is the only planet that
a)
supports life
b)
has water
c)
contains humans
d)
all of the above
11.
This is the imaginary line that intersects the Earth through both the North and South Poles
a)
Equator
b)
Axis
c)
Fault line
d)
Latitude
12.
The earth is tilted on its _____
a)
line
b)
equator
c)
axis
d)
core
13.
What causes day and night cycles?
a)
mars
b)
seasons
c)
earths rotation
d)
moon phases
14.
The spinning movement of the Earth about its axis is called the Earth's _____
a)
revolution
b)
rotation
c)
precession
d)
orbit
15.
Day and night on Earth is caused by
a)
The tilt of Earth's axis
b)
Earth's revolution around the sun
c)
Eclipses
d)
Earth's rotation on it's axis
16.
This picture shows Earth's
a)
Rotation
b)
Revolution
17.
Earth does a complete revolution every _______
a)
10 years
b)
12 hours
c)
24 hours
d)
365 days
18.
The Earth orbits around _?_.
a)
the sun
b)
the moon
c)
other planets
d)
the Milky Way
19.
What does the tilt of the earth cause?
a)
heating
b)
Seasons
c)
Atmosphere
d)
Years
20.
Earth has seasons because
a)
Earth rotates on it's axis
b)
The distance between Earth and the sun changes
c)
The temperature of the sun changes
d)
Earth's axis is tilted as it moves around the sun
21.
When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning away from the Sun, its _____
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
autumn
22.
Earth is tilted as it revolves around the sun which gives us seasons. Which season would it be in North America at letter D?
a)
Summer
b)
Spring
c)
Winter
d)
Fall
23.
When the Northern Hemisphere of Earth is Leaning away from the Sun, What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing?
a)
Summer
b)
Winter
c)
Spring
d)
Fall
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