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Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Largest continent in world

a)

Australia

b)

Asia

2.

What are the coordinates for the RED star?

a)

40*S, 70*E

b)

40*N, 30*W

c)

0*, 130*W

d)

10*N, 150*E

3.
The 0 degree mark of longitude is known as the ___________ ______________ measure from Greenwich England.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour Line
4.
The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour line
5.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
6.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
7.

Lines running East to West, measuring distance North or South of the Equator in Degrees.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Meridian

d)

Parallel

8.

Lines running North and South, measuring distance East or West of the Prime Meridian in degrees.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Meridian

d)

Parallel

9.

90 Degrees North.

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

South Pole

d)

North Pole

10.

90 degrees South

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

c)

South Pole

d)

North Pole

11.

66.5 degrees South.

a)

Tropic of Cancer.

b)

Tropic of Capricorn.

c)

Antarctic Circle.

d)

Arctic Circle.

12.

66.5 Degrees North.

a)

Equator.

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Arctic Circle.

d)

Antarctic Circle.

13.

Location described in relation to other places is _______________.

a)

cardinal directions

b)

relative location

c)

absolute location

d)

intermediate directions

14.

What can be found at the top and bottom of the Earth? (Choose two)

a)

North Pole

b)

South Pole

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

15.

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

16.

What is the general climate found near the North or South Pole?

a)

very cold climate

b)

moderate climate

c)

very hot climate

17.
Longitude lines run from north to south.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Latitude lines go from east to west.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
What are the four MAIN directions on the Compass Rose?
a)
North, South, East, and West
b)
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
20.
Latitude and longitude are measured in ________.
a)
inches
b)
feet
c)
degrees
d)
grams
21.
A _______________ is exactly half of the earth.
a)
Equator
b)
Hemisphere
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Arctic Circle
22.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
23.
The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Antarctic Circle
24.
Latitude lines run from the _____ to the  _______.
a)
West, East
b)
North, South
c)
North, East
d)
South, West

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