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Globe

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A spherical representation of the Earth is called a

a)

Map

b)

Globe

c)

Sphere

2.

The meridian passing through Greenwich is known as

a)

0o Meridian

b)

latitude

c)

timeline

3.

What is the top pink part of this globe called?

a)

Northern Hemisphere

b)

Southern Hemisphere

c)

Eastern Hemisphere

d)

Western Hemisphere

4.

What are these lines on a globe called?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Longitude

c)

Latitude

d)

Equator

5.

What is the bottom blue section of the globe?

a)

Northern Hemisphere

b)

Southern Hemisphere

c)

Eastern Hemisphere

d)

Western Hemisphere

6.

What is zero degrees longitude?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

7.

What lines run north and south?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

8.

The equator divides the globe into what 2 hemispheres?

a)

Northern and Southern Hemsiphere

b)

Western and Eastern Hemisphere

9.
How many continents are there?
a)
five
b)
six
c)
seven
d)
eight
10.

All parallels north of the equator are called

a)

North latitudes

b)

North longitudes

c)

Prime meridian

d)

Both a and b

11.

All parallel circles from the equator up to the poles are called

a)

Parallels of latitudes

b)

Parallels of longitudes

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

12.

Which of the following is a longitude?

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Antarctic circle

d)

Prime meridian

13.

Latitude 231/2° N is called

a)

Tropic of Capricorn

b)

Arctic circle

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Antarctic circle

14.

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

a)

Antarctic circle

b)

Arctic circle

c)

Equator

d)

Prime meridian

15.

The time difference between India and Greenwich is

a)

3 hours 30 minutes

b)

4 hours 30 minutes

c)

5 hours 30 minutes

d)

1 hour 30 minutes

16.

Grid is a network of

a)

Parallels of latitudes and meridians of longitudes

b)

The tropic of Cancer and the tropic of Capricorn

c)

The north pole and South Pole

d)

The Arctic circle and Antarctic circle

17.

What are these lines on a globe called?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

c)

Longitude

d)

Latitude

18.

Mountains are represented by ______ colour on a map

a)

Grey

b)

Black

c)

Brown

19.

What is a book of maps called?

a)

Atlas

b)

Globe

c)

Both

20.

The total number of meridian is

a)

340

b)

360

c)

390