WorksheetsLongitude and Latitude
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
2.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
3.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
4.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
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.
The correct way to write a coordinate is to give the longitude (distance east or west from prime meridian), then write the latitude (distance north or south from equator) of the location.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
What ocean would you be in if you were at 30 degrees south and 150 degrees west?
a)
The Atlantic Ocean
b)
The Arctic Ocean
c)
The Pacific Ocean
d)
The Indian Ocean
8.
Which STATE is located at...
120°W, 45°N
120°W, 45°N
a)
WA
b)
OR
c)
UT
d)
ND
9.
Location H is located at which coordinates?
a)
60oN, 120oE
b)
90oN, 30oE
c)
10oS, 40oW
d)
30oN, 90oE
10.
Which point is located at 30oN, 90oW?
a)
K
b)
D
c)
E
d)
G
11.
Which point is located at 30oS, 150oE?
a)
K
b)
D
c)
E
d)
G
12.
Location E is located at which coordinates?
a)
30oS, 30oE
b)
30oS, 30oW
c)
10oS, 40oW
d)
30oN, 90oE
13.
Which point is located at 30oS, 30oE?
a)
K
b)
D
c)
E
d)
G
14.
Which point is located at 45oN, 30oE?
a)
K
b)
D
c)
E
d)
G
15.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
16.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
17.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
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