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Longitude and Latitude Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The line that runs east to west direction.

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

None of the above

2.

An image of an area, usually of the earth or part of the earth.

a)

Map

b)

Compass

c)

Latitude

d)

Longitude

3.

Identify #1.

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

4.

Identify #2.

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

5.

The line that runs east to west direction.

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

None of the above

6.

Where can plot G be found?

a)

Longitude: 70° Latitude: 30°

b)

Longitude: 0° Latitude: 30°

c)

Longitude: 30° Latitude: 0°

7.
How many time zones are there in the world?
a)
24
b)
12
c)
6
d)
48
8.
Which time zone do you live in?
a)
Mountain Time
b)
Pacific Time
c)
Central Time
d)
Eastern Time
9.
What time zone would California be in?
a)
Pacific Time
b)
Mountain Time
c)
Central Time
d)
Eastern Time
10.
What time zone would Colorado be in?
a)
Pacific Time
b)
Mountain Time
c)
Central Time
d)
Eastern Time
11.
What time zone would Alaska be in?
a)
Eastern Time
b)
Pacific Time
c)
Alaskan Time
d)
Central Time
12.
Lines of Latitude can be measured up to what degree?
a)
150 degrees
b)
180 degrees
c)
90 degrees
d)
100 degrees
13.
Lines of Longitude measure how far from the _______ a place is located.
a)
Equator
b)
International Date Line
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Tropic of Cancer
14.
What shape is the planet Earth?
a)
Circle
b)
hemisphere
c)
sphere
d)
cone
15.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
16.

12:00 a.m. is....

a)

midnight

b)

noon

17.

Both latitude and longitude are measured in__________.

a)

miles

b)

kilometers

c)

degrees

d)

inches

18.

What is 90 degrees north of the equator?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

North Pole

c)

South Pole

d)

Tropic of Cancer

19.

Friday is the day between ... and ...

a)

Saturday ; Monday

b)

Tuesday ; Thursday

c)

Thursday ; Saturday

d)

Saturday ; Sunday

20.
Is the Tropic of Capricorn ABOVE the Equator or BELOW the Equator?
a)
Above
b)
Below
21.

Location D is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oN, 90oW

b)

90oN, 30oW

c)

10oN, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

22.

Location E is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oS, 30oE

b)

30oS, 30oW

c)

10oS, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

23.
Europe, Asia and North America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
24.
North and South America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
25.
Which continent is located completely north of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian?
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
North America 
d)
South America