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Latitude, longitude and location

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Location D is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oN, 90oW

b)

90oN, 30oW

c)

10oN, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

2.

Location H is located at which coordinates?

a)

60oN, 120oE

b)

90oN, 30oE

c)

10oS, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

3.

Location E is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oS, 30oE

b)

30oS, 30oW

c)

10oS, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

4.

Location L is located at which coordinates?

a)

15oS, 60oW

b)

45oS, 60oW

c)

15oS, 60oE

d)

45oS, 60oE

5.

Which point is located at 30oS, 30oE?

a)

K

b)

D

c)

E

d)

G

6.

Which point is located at 30oN, 90oW?

a)

K

b)

D

c)

E

d)

G

7.

Which point is located at 45oN, 30oE?

a)

K

b)

D

c)

E

d)

G

8.
Europe, Asia and North America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
9.

Location described in relation to other places is _______________.

a)

cardinal directions

b)

relative location

c)

absolute location

d)

intermediate directions

10.

Location described by means of a grid is _______________.

a)

cardinal directions

b)

relative location

c)

absolute location

d)

intermediate directions

11.

Which imaginary line runs horizontally (left and right) around the center of Earth?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Antarctic Circle

12.

Which imaginary line runs vertically (up and down) between the North Pole and South Pole?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Antarctic Circle

13.

The Prime Meridian separates Earth into which TWO hemispheres?

a)

Northern Hemisphere

b)

Southern Hemisphere

c)

Eastern Hemisphere

d)

Western Hemisphere

14.

Which imaginary lines measure the distance north or south of the equator?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

15.

Which imaginary lines measure the distance east or west of the prime meridian?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

16.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
17.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
18.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
19.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
20.
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
21.
Which Hemisphere are Asia, Australia, and most of Europe found in?
a)
Western Hemisphere
b)
Eastern Hemisphere
c)
Southern Hemisphere
d)
Northern Hemisphere
22.
What is the name of the line at 0 degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Arctic Circle
23.
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
24.
What is this object known as?
a)
Map symbol
b)
Map key
c)
Map scale
d)
Compass rose
25.
Which of these continets does the Prime Meridian go through?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Asia
d)
Africa
26.
What is the name of the line at about 23.5⁰ South?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Tropic of Capricorn
d)
Tropic of Cancer

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