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Latitude and Longitude Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Latitude lines on a globe are measured-

a)

north and south

b)

west and east

2.

What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?

(a)  

3.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
4.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
5.
A _______________ is exactly half of the earth.
a)
Equator
b)
Hemisphere
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Arctic Circle
6.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
7.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
8.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
9.
Antarctica, Australia, and most of South America are in what hemisphere? 
a)
Northern 
b)
Southern 
c)
Western 
d)
Eastern
10.
Asia and Australia are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
11.
North and South America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
12.
Europe, Asia and North America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
13.
Lines of Longitude measure how far from the _______ a place is located.
a)
Equator
b)
International Date Line
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Tropic of Cancer
14.
Lines of Longitude run from the _____ to the ______.
a)
East, West
b)
North, South
c)
South, East
d)
North, West
15.
Lines of ______ measure how far from the equator a place is located?
a)
Longitude
b)
Latitude
16.
The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the ________. 
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Arctic Circle
17.
The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Antarctic Circle
18.
Latitude lines run from the _____ to the  _______.
a)
West, East
b)
North, South
c)
North, East
d)
South, West
19.
The equator breaks the Earth into what two hemispheres?
a)
Eastern and Southern
b)
Northern and Southern
c)
Western and Eastern
d)
Northern and Western
20.
The Prime Meridian separates the Earth into what two hemispheres?
a)
Northern and Southern
b)
Western and Eastern
c)
Northern and Eastern
d)
Southern and Western
21.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
22.

South-east  (SE), north-west  (NW), south-west  (SW), north-east (NE) are called ________________ directions.

a)

Cardinal

b)

intermediate

c)

main

d)

none of the above

23.

Observe the given world map and answer the following question: 

 

 The Southern Hemisphere lies  __________ the Equator.  

a)

above

b)

below

24.

Observe the given world map and answer the following question: 

 Which one of these continents lie completely in the Southern Hemisphere? 

a)

Asia 

b)

South America 

c)

North America 

d)

Australia 

25.

Observe the given world map and answer the following question: 

What two continents does the equator cross? 

a)

North America and South America 

b)

Africa and South America 

c)

Africa and Europe 

d)

Australia 

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