WorksheetsLatitude and Longitude Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
The lines in this diagram are:
Latitude Lines
Longitude Lines
Parallels
Meridians
This diagram shows which type of lines?
Meridians
Longitude Lines
Latitude Lines
Parallels
The line marked by 0° is known as?
Prime Longitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
The line represented by 0° is known as the:
(a)
Each of the lines of longitude extend from the ______ pole to the _____ Pole.
(a)
The distance, in degrees, from the Prime Meridian to 90°E is . . .
10°
45°
75°
90°
The distance, in degrees, from the Prime Meridian to 90°W is . . .
10°
45°
90°
180°
The area 120°E and 150°E is marked on the map by which symbol?
The area 0° and 30°N is marked on the map by which symbol?
The area 60°W and 90°W of the Prime Meridian is marked on the map by which symbol?
The area 0° and 30°S is marked on the map by which symbol?
What continent is located between the longitude lines of 90°W and 120°W?
Asia
North America
South America
Africa
What continent is closest to where the Equator and Prime Meridian intersect?
North America
Europe
Antarctica
Africa
The distance in degrees from the Prime Meridian (0°) to the International Date Line (180°) is . . .
(a)
All places on Earth south of the equator are in the _____ _____
Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
0° Longitude is known as the:
(a)
90° N latitude is also known as:
The International Date Line
Equator
North Pole
South Pole
These lines measure distance north and south from the equator.
Parallels
Meridians
Longitude Lines
Latitude Lines
The Prime Meridian goes through which city?
Tokyo, Japan
Beijing, China
Greenwich, England
Lancaster (Langkister), Pennsylvania
How many hemispheres do the equator and prime meridian divide the earth into?
2
4
6
8
