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Lines of Latitude and Longitude and the Caribbean Region

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the functions of the lines of latitude and longitude? (More than one answer)

a)

Find the distance between Earth and Space

b)

Find a location of a place

c)

Find the time of a place

d)

Find the distance between North and South Pole

2.

Latitude are imaginary lines that run from

_______________________

a)

East to west

b)

South to North

3.

All the following are true about longitude lines, except

a)

All the lines connecting at the poles.

b)

The Prime Meridian is the main line of longitude.

c)

They are also called meridian lines.

d)

Divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

4.

Which continent is located in three hemispheres?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Europe

5.

The Caribbean is located in which hemispheres?

a)

West and East

b)

North and East

c)

North and West

d)

South and West

6.

What would be the compass bearings of East- northeast?

a)

80 degrees

b)

67.5 degrees

c)

100 degrees

d)

112.5 degrees

7.

Which city is located at 330 N, 1120 W?

a)

Raleigh

b)

Phoenix

c)

Denver

d)

Portland

8.

What is the co-ordinate of Houston?

a)

300 S, 900 W

b)

310 N, 1100 W

c)

960 N, 290 W

d)

290 N, 960 W

9.

What is the co-ordinates of Boston??

a)

420 N, 710 W

b)

690 N, 420 W?

c)

450 N, 690 W?

d)

440 N, 780 W?

10.

What is the compass direction of A from J?

a)

North- northeast

b)

South- southwest

c)

20 N

d)

1810

11.

What is the compass direction of B to F?

a)

3380

b)

South- southeast

c)

1590

d)

North-northwest

12.

Sameer started his journey at K and sailed North- east. He rested there for two days and continue his journey to North- east, which location did he landed on?

a)

L

b)

J

c)

D

d)

A

13.

On your map, what is the bearing from Dead Man’s Chest to Shipwreck Cove?

a)

35 degrees

b)

200 degrees

c)

North East

d)

South- Southwest

14.

We just walked all the way from Mountain’s of Doom to Skull Rock. What bearing did we walk on?

a)

135 degrees

b)

West- Northwest

c)

280 degrees

d)

South- East

15.

I’m on the Black Pearl, what bearing will take me to Snake Swamp?

a)

10 degrees

b)

183 degrees

c)

North- northeast

d)

South

16.

I bet you can’t tell me the bearing I need to get from Jungle of Death to Dead Man’s Chest

a)

315 degrees

b)

North- West

c)

135 degrees

d)

South- East

17.

How many main groups are there in the Caribbean?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

18.

Which group of islands is not a part of the main group of islands in the Caribbean region?

a)

Lesser Antilles

b)

Greater Antilles

c)

Leeward Islands

d)

The Bahamas

19.

Which subgroup does Martinique belongs to?

a)

Lesser Antilles

b)

Leeward Islands

c)

Windward islands

d)

The Bahamas

20.

Which archipelago is the largest?

a)

Greater Antilles

b)

Lesser Antilles

c)

The Bahamas

d)

The Cayman Islands

21.

What is the capital of Antigua and Barbuda

a)

St Johns

b)

Basseterre

c)

Roseau

d)

Antguana

22.

What is the capital of the Bahamas

a)

Antigua

b)

Nassau

c)

Havana

d)

Castries

23.

What is the capital of Barbados

a)

St Bridgetts

b)

Bridgeville

c)

Bridgetown

d)

Twin Bridges

24.

What is the capital of Cuba

a)

Kingston

b)

Guantanamo Bay

c)

San Juan

d)

Havana

25.

What is the capital of Dominica

a)

Roseau

b)

Castries

c)

Basseterre

d)

St Johns

26.

What is the Capital of the Dominican Republic

a)

Dominica

b)

Santo Domingo

c)

Dominican City

d)

Pico Duarte

27.

What is the capital of Grenada

a)

Georgetown

b)

Bridgetown

c)

St Georges

d)

St Bridgettes

28.

What is the capital of Haiti

a)

Santo Dominigo

b)

Hispaniola

c)

Port of Spain

d)

Port au Prince

29.

What is the capital of Jamaica

a)

Kingston

b)

Kings town

c)

Havana

d)

St Johns

30.

What is the capital of St Kitts and Nevis

a)

San Juan

b)

Castries

c)

Basseterre

d)

Roseau

31.

What is the capital of St Lucia

a)

Piton

b)

Roseau

c)

Castries

d)

Kings Town

32.

What is the capital of St Vincent and the Grenadines

a)

Kingstown

b)

Kingston

c)

St Georges

d)

Bridgetown

33.

What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago

a)

Port au Prince

b)

Port Royal

c)

Port of Spain

d)

Port Georges

34.

An archipelago is ...

a)

narrow strips of land with sea on either side.

b)

a maximum of ten islands closely connected.

c)

several islands in a continent.

d)

a group of islands closely scattered in a body of water.

35.

Identify three islands of the Netherlands Antilles

a)

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, French Guiana

b)

French Guiana, Bahamas, Saba

c)

Bonaire, Saba, Sint Eustatius

d)

Sint Eustatius, French Guiana, Saba

36.

Which of the following countries is a mainland territory?

a)

Trinidad

b)

Suriname

c)

Barbados

d)

Aruba

37.

Which of the following belongs to the Greater Antilles?

a)

Anguilla

b)

St. Lucia

c)

Bermuda

d)

Cuba

38.

Which island is located at 5?

a)

Barbados

b)

Trinidad and Tobago

c)

Aruba

d)

Belize

39.

Which letter is Puerto Rico ?

a)

letter B

b)

letter D

c)

letter A

d)

letter E

e)

letter C

40.

Which letter is the Bahamas ?

a)

letter B

b)

letter D

c)

letter A

d)

letter E

e)

letter C

41.

Which letter is Jamaica ?

a)

letter B

b)

letter D

c)

letter A

d)

letter E

e)

letter C

42.

Which letter is Cuba ?

a)

letter F

b)

letter E

c)

letter B

d)

letter C

e)

letter A

43.

Which letter is Dominican Republic ?

a)

letter F

b)

letter E

c)

letter B

d)

letter C

e)

letter A

44.

Which important line of latitude is located at 90 degrees North?

a)

Antarctic Circle

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

South Pole

d)

Arctic Circle

45.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
46.

Which island is not surrounded by the Caribbean Sea but is considered to be a part of the Caribbean?

a)

Venezuela

b)

Columbia

c)

Barbados

d)

Cuba

47.
Which of the Caribbean Islands is a United States commonwealth?
a)
Haiti
b)
Puerto Rico
c)
Cuba
d)
Jamaica
48.
Which way is the compass facing?
a)
South
b)
West
c)
South East
d)
South West
49.
Which way is the compass facing?
a)
North East
b)
North West
c)
West
d)
East
50.

Rosy faces east and makes one complete turn in the clockwise direction. Rosy will end up facing the direction of _____________.

a)

north

b)

east

c)

south

d)

west

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