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WorksheetsLatitudes and Longitudes
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 12mins
What are latitude and longitude lines?
Imaginary lines that divide the Earth
Visible lines that divide the Earth
Long and short lines that divide the Earth
The area that receives the maximum heat is called
Frigid zone
Torrid zone
Temperate zone
None of these
Absolute location of a place is found by the ... (Check mark all the correct answers).
Latitudes and Longitudes
Parallels
Earth Grid
Meridians
Relative location is the exact location of a place.
True
False
The Frigid Zone lies in the _____ and ____.
(a)
Prime Meridian passes through the Greenwich in _____, where the British Royal Observatory is located.
England
United Kingdom
Ireland
Poland
Earth grid is also called the...
(a)
In which year did Sir Sanford Fleming develop the system of worldwide time zones that we still use today?
(a)
Full form of IST.
(a)
Greenwich mean time is also known as...
(a)
Which temperate zone gets the direct rays of the sun?
(a)
Frigid Zone is also known as (a) .
The end points of the axis of the earth are called the
poles
diameter
equator
dot
Which line cuts the Earth into north and south latitude?
equator
Prime meridian
Longitude
Latitude
There are altogether ........... degree latitudes.
360
180
90
100
There are altogether ............ degree longitudes.
180
100
90
360
The latitude lines are also called ....................
meridians
parallels
The Arctic Circle is located in the............... hemisphere.
Northern
Southern
Both
None of these
Which direction do longitude lines go?
North to South
East to West
To the north pole
To Brunswick County
Which direction do latitude lines go?
To the north pole
North to South
East to West
To the beach
Latitude and longitude are measured in ________.
inches
feet
degrees
grams
