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CW 2.1 Latitudes and longitudes

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a longitude?

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Antarctic circle

d)

Prime meridian

2.

Latitude 231/2° N is called

a)

Tropic of Capricorn

b)

Arctic circle

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Antarctic circle

3.

Latitude 661/2° south of the equator is known as

a)

Antarctic circle

b)

Arctic circle

c)

Equator

d)

Prime meridian

4.

The value of the prime meridian is

a)

90°

b)

c)

231/2°

d)

60°

5.

The main line of latitude is

a)

The Equator

b)

Greenwich Prime Meridian

c)

North Pole

d)

Tropic of Cancer

6.
Which important line of latitude is located at 90 degrees North?
a)
Antarctic Circle
b)
Tropic of Capricorn
c)
Equator
d)
Arctic Circle
8.
Which important line of latitude is located at 90 degrees South?
a)
Arctic Circle
b)
Equator
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Antarctic Circle
8.
Which important line of latitude is located at 90 degrees South?
a)
Arctic Circle
b)
Equator
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Antarctic Circle
9.
North and South America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
10.

Value of the Prime Meridian is ?

a)

90°

b)

180°

c)

d)

60°

11.
Latitude lines go from east to west.
a)
True
b)
False