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globe

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The meridian passing through Greenwich is known as

a)

0o Meridian

b)

latitude

c)

timeline

2.

A spherical representation of the Earth is called a

a)

Map

b)

Globe

c)

Sphere

3.

What is the red line on the globe?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Northern Hemisphere

c)

Equator

d)

Southern Hemisphere

4.

What is the top pink part of this globe called?

a)

Northern Hemisphere

b)

Southern Hemisphere

c)

Eastern Hemisphere

d)

Western Hemisphere

5.

What are these lines on a globe called?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Longitude

c)

Latitude

d)

Equator

6.

What is the bottom blue section of the globe?

a)

Northern Hemisphere

b)

Southern Hemisphere

c)

Eastern Hemisphere

d)

Western Hemisphere

7.

A spherical representation of the Earth is called a

a)

Map

b)

Globe

c)

Sphere

8.

The meridian passing through Greenwich is known as

a)

0o Meridian

b)

latitude

c)

timeline

9.

What are the points called that are on each end of the prime meridian?

a)

North Pole and South Pole

b)

Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere

c)

North Pole and Western Hemisphere

d)

South Pole and Southern Hemisphere

10.

What is the name of the imaginary line on which the Earth rotates?

a)

equator

b)

North and South Pole

c)

axis

d)

Western and Southern Hemispheres

11.

How many times does the Earth rotate every 24 hours?

a)

24 times

b)

12 times

c)

365 times

d)

1 time

12.

What is the name of the imaginary line that runs around the center of the Earth?

a)

North Pole

b)

South Pole

c)

equator

d)

prime meridian

13.

The equator divides the Earth into which two hemispheres? (Mark all that apply.)

a)

Northern Hemisphere

b)

Western Hemisphere

c)

Southern Hemisphere

d)

Eastern Hemisphere