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Lines of Latitude and Longitude

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One continent in the Western hemisphere is _______.

a)

South America

b)

Oceania

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

2.

The Tropic of Capricorn is in the ______ hemisphere.

a)

Southern

b)

Eastern

c)

Western

d)

Northern

3.

The Caribbean is located between the equator and the Tropic of _____.

a)

Cancer

b)

Capricorn

4.

One continent only in the northern hemisphere is ________.

a)

North America

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

Oceania

5.

One continent that is located in more than one hemisphere is _______.

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

Oceania

d)

Australia

6.

Which lines divides the earth in the northern and southern hemispheres?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

7.

Which direction does lines of latitude run?

a)

They run parallel to the Equator

b)

They run from the North to South pole

8.

Which direction does lines of longitude run?

a)

From the North pole to the South pole

b)

Parallel to the Equator

9.

The Prime Meridian separates the earth in ________.

a)

Western and Eastern hemispheres

b)

Northern and Southern hemispheres

c)

Northern and Western hemispheres

d)

Southern and Eastern hemispheres

10.

The area between the Tropic of cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn is usually ________.

a)

Warm

b)

Cold

c)

Hot

d)

Freezing