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GLOBE:LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The true model (miniature form) of earth refers to...........

a)

wheel of bicycle

b)

atlas

c)

globe

d)

map of world

2.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
3.

North temperate zone is in between__________ and_________

a)

Tropic of cancer and North Pole

b)

Tropic of Capricorn and Equator

c)

Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle

d)

South pole and Arctic circle

4.

South frigid zone lies between............and...............

a)

Equator and Tropic of cancer

b)

Tropic of Cancer and tropic of capricorn

c)

Arctic Circle and Antarctic circle

d)

South pole and Antarctic circle

5.

Which letter would you find at 0o, 120oE?

a)

A

b)

c

c)

K

d)

E

6.
Which of these continents does the equator go through?
a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
Australia
d)
Africa
7.
What is the reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect? 
a)
They converge at the poles
b)
They are cool
c)
They are vertical lines 
d)
They are parallel
8.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
9.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
10.

Which lines connect the North Pole to the South Pole?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

11.

What is the climate like at 0 degrees latitude?

a)

Hot and tropical

b)

Freezing

c)

Hot in the summer, cold in the winter

d)

Cold in the summer, hot in the winter

12.

What is the climate like at 90 degrees SOUTH latitude?

a)

Freezing

b)

Hot and tropical

c)

Hot in the summer, cold in the winter

d)

Cold in the summer, hot in the winter

13.
The Equator divides Earth into which two hemispheres
a)
Northern and Western
b)
Northern and Southern
c)
Eastern and Western
d)
Southern and Western
14.
The Prime Meridian divides the Earth into which two hemispheres
a)
Northern and Western
b)
Northern and Southern
c)
Eastern and Western
d)
Eastern and Northern
15.
What is the absolute location for G?
a)
45oS, 54oE
b)
30oS, 150oW
c)
150oS, 30oE
d)
30oS, 150oE