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Geo 3 March 2022

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
2.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
3.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
4.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
5.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
6.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
7.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
8.
To locate a place on the earth, you need to look at...
a)
where the lines of latitude and longitude meet
b)
the lines of latitude only
c)
the lines of longitude only
d)
the compass rose
9.
Which STATE is located at...
120°W, 45°N
a)
WA
b)
OR
c)
UT
d)
ND
10.
Latitude and Longitude lines are measured in __________.
a)
inches
b)
miles
c)
degrees
d)
ounces
11.

Which hemisphere is the North Pole in?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

12.
Latitude lines on a globe measure from-
a)
north to south
b)
east to west
c)
north to east
d)
south to west
13.
_______ lines on a globe run from east to west.
a)
North Pole
b)
South Pole
c)
Latitude
d)
Longitude
14.
When measuring the lines of latitude, always begin with the ______, which represents 0
degrees.
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
Longitude
d)
North Pole
15.
When measuring the lines of longitude, always begin with the _______, which represents 0 degrees.
a)
South Pole
b)
Equator
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Latitude
16.
On a globe, the Prime Meridian is the
a)
Horizontal, center line
b)
Vertical, center line
c)
180 degree line
d)
15 degree line
17.
Coordinates are-
a)
a degree only
b)
a cardinal direction only
c)
two degrees only
d)
two sets of degrees and cardinal directions
18.
Latitude on a globe run from: 
a)
north to south
b)
north to west
c)
east to south
d)
east to west
19.

___________________________ are any of the 24 regions of the globe, usually divided by longitude, throughout which the same standard time is used

a)

International Date Line

b)

Time Zones

c)

Lines of Latitude

d)

Lines of Longitude

20.

Lines of latitude are also known as ________. They run in an east-west direction and measure distance north or south from the equator.

a)

Meridians

b)

Parallels

c)

Latitude

d)

Longitude

21.

Lines of Longitude are known as _______. They run in a north-south direction and measure distance east or west of the prime meridian.

a)

Parallels

b)

Latitude

c)

Longitude

d)

Meridians

22.
The areas between 23 1/2 north (Tropic of Cancer) and 23 1/2 south (Tropic of Capricorn) are?
a)

parallel lines

b)
polar zones
c)

time zones

d)

longitude lines

23.
What is the reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect? 
a)
They converge at the poles
b)
They are cool
c)
They are vertical lines 
d)
They are parallel
24.

What will you find 90 degrees North of the Equator?

a)

The south pole

b)

The north pole

c)

Greenwhich, England

d)

Brooklyn, New York

25.

What will you find 90 degrees South of the Equator?

a)

The south pole

b)

The north pole

c)

Greenwhich, England

d)

Brooklyn, New York

26.

Which hemisphere is the South Pole in?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

27.

The Prime Meridien runs through...

a)

Brooklyn, New York

b)

Greenwhich, England

c)

Sydney, Australia

d)

Moscow, Russia

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