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latitude and longitude

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

90 degrees north of the Equator is the

a)

 

Prime Meridian

b)

 

International Date Line

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Equator

e)

North Pole

2.

Freddy is standing at 41 degrees North Latitude. Suzanne is at 12 degrees North Latitude. Which one is closer to the Equator?

a)

Freddy

b)

Suzanne

c)

They are the same distance from the Equator.

3.

What are the latitude and longitude lines?

a)

Imaginary lines that divide the Earth

b)

Visible lines that divide the Earth

c)

Long and short lines that divide the Earth

d)

 

None of the above

4.

True or False? The equator is the main line of longitude.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

This is the mainline of longitude.

a)

 

Equator

b)

Northern hemisphere

c)

Prime meridian

6.

What denotes how far north or south a point is on the globe relative to the equator?

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

c)

Distance

d)

Equator

e)

Elevation

7.

The prime meridian passes through

a)

Austin, Texas

b)

Greenwich, England

c)

Warsaw, Poland

d)

Dublin, Ireland

e)

Paris, France

8.

This is the longitude and latitude of which city?

a)

Oslo,Norway

b)

Bremen,Germany

c)

Djibouti,Djibouti

d)

Zurich,Switzerland

9.

This is the longitude and latitude of which city?

1° 28' S, 48° 29' W

a)

Adelaide,Australia

b)

Aberdeen,Scotland

c)

Belem,Brazil

d)

Ottawa,Canada

10.

This is the longitude and latitude of which city?

38° 35' N, 90° 12' W

a)

St.Louis,MO

b)

Hobart,Tasmania

c)

Edmonton,Canada

d)

Iquique,Chile