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Term 2 - World Map Lines

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many hemispheres can the world be divided into?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

The Earth is divided into four hemispheres called

a)

the Nothern hemisphere

b)

the imaginery hemisphere

c)

the Southern Hemisphere

d)

the Western Hemisphere

e)

the Eastern Hemisphere

3.

The Northern and Southern hemisphere are seperated by the...

(a)  

4.

The Eastern and Western hemisphere are seperated by the (a)  

5.

The Greenwhich Meridian line of longitude is equal to...

a)

0 degree

b)

1 degree

c)

2 degree

d)

3 degree

6.

The equator has a 0 degree

a)

Line of longitude

b)

Line of latitude

c)

Imaginery line

7.

Which imaginery lines found on a map run from east to west

a)

Lines of Latitude

b)

Lines of Longitude

8.

Which imaginery lines on a map run from North to South?

a)

Lines of Latitude

b)

Lines of Longitude

9.

What are the most Lines of Latitude?

a)

Arctic Circle and Antartic Circle

b)

Greewhich Meridian and International Date Line

c)

Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn

d)

equator

10.

The Greenwhich Meridian and International Date Line are the most important lines of Longitude

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which circle lies three quarters of the way between the equator and the South Pole

(a)  

12.

Which line (circle) on the map lies Three quarters between the equator and the North Pole.

(a)  

13.

Above the Arctic Circle line is which region.

(a)  

14.

How long do the nights last in the Arctic Region in the middle of winter.

a)

24 hours

b)

5 hours

c)

12 hours

d)

6 hours

15.

In the Arctic Region the sun never sets. What is this known as.

(a)  

16.

How miles does the equator go around the middle of the earth for?

(a)  

17.

The imaginery line where the date changes one day when passed. is known as the (a)  

18.

The International Date Line is...

a)

one day earlier east of line than it is on the west

b)

one day later on the east of the line that it is on the west

19.

Meridians are the imaginery lines that run north and south on a map from pole to pole.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What are the imaginery lines that run north and south on a map from pole to pole.

(a)  

21.

Meridians express..

a)

Lines of Latitude

b)

Lines of Longitude or how far away a place is from the Prime Meridian

22.

Which meridian runs through Greenwhich, England.

(a)  

23.

The pole are how many degrees south and north?

(a)  

24.

One degree of latitude equals

a)

60 miles

b)

50 miles

c)

69 miles

d)

40 miles