Free Printable Latitudes & Longitudes

1.

Q1. A __________ is a small model of the Earth.

a)

a. Sphere

b)

b. Globe

c)

c. Map

d)

d. None of these

2.

Q2. Tropic of Cancer is $23\ \frac{1}{2\degree}S$ and Tropic of Capricorn is $23\ \frac{1}{2}N$ .

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Q3. __________ is also known as Great Circle.

a)

a. North pole

b)

b. Greenwich Meridian

c)

c. Equator

d)

d. International Date Line

4.

Q4. Chose the correct answers.

a)

a. C=Tropic of Capricorn

b)

b. C=Tropic of Cancer

c)

c. A=Tropic of Cancer

d)

d. A=Antarctic Circle

e)

e. B=Equator

5.

Q5. Choose the correct answer.

a)

a. A=Antarctic Circle

b)

b. B=Artic Circle

c)

c. B=Antarctic Circle

d)

d. A=Artic Circle

e)

e. None of these

6.

Q6. There are total _______ lines of latitudes and _______ lines of longitudes.

a)

a. 160 and 370

b)

b. 256 and 233

c)

c. 181 and 360

d)

d. None of these

7.

Q7. The parallels or lines of latitude and meridians or lines of longitude form a network on the globe. It is called a (a) .

8.

Q8. The full circles that run from east to west on the surface of the glob are called _________.

a)

a. Parallels of latitude

b)

b. Meridians of longitudes

c)

c. Northern Hemisphere

d)

d. Southern Hemisphere

9.

Q9. The longest line of latitude is known as the ________.

a)

a. Prime Meridian

b)

b. Equator

c)

c. Tropic of Capricorn

d)

d. None of these

10.

Q10. The Prime Meridian passes through a place called ___________.

a)

a. United States

b)

b. Green Pumpkin

c)

c. Green Angel

d)

d. Greenwich

11.

Q11. Greenwich Meridian is also known as Prime Meridian.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Q12. The North and South pole is written as ______.

a)

$a.\ 90\degree\ N\ and\ 90\degree\ S$

b)

$b.\ 60\degree\ N\ and\ 60\degree\ S$

c)

$c.\ 50\degree\ N\ and\ 50\degree\ S$

d)

$d.\ 10\degree\ N\ and\ 10\degree\ S$

13.

Q13. It was in the year 1884 that Greenwich, a place near London, was fixed as the starting point for numbering the meridians.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Q14. The point on the north where the longitudes join is called the ______________ and the the point on the south where they join is called the ______________.

a)

a. Artic circle and Antarctic circle

b)

b. North Pole and South Pole

c)

c. Antarctic circle and Artic circle

d)

d. None of these

15.

Q15. The meridians of $180\degree\ E$ and $180\degree\ W$ form the same line known as the International Date Line.

a)

True

b)

False

Latitudes & Longitudes

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