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Latitude and Longitude Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The lines in this diagram are:

a)

Latitude Lines

b)

Longitude Lines

c)

Parallels

d)

Meridians

2.

This diagram shows which type of lines?

a)

Meridians

b)

Longitude Lines

c)

Latitude Lines

d)

Parallels

3.

The red line on this map represents the imaginary line at zero degrees latitude.

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

International Dateline

c)

Equator

d)

Eastern and Western Hemisphere

4.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Date Line

d)

North Pole

5.
A _______________ is exactly half of the earth.
a)
Equator
b)
Hemisphere
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Arctic Circle
6.

How many hemispheres do the equator and prime meridian divide the earth into?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

7.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
8.
The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the ________. 
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Arctic Circle
9.

Relative location is

a)

Exactly where something is located

b)

Within a mile of where the thing is located

c)

Where something is located compared to some other location or landmark

10.

The precise point on Earth where a particular place can be found is called its ______.

a)

Absolute location

b)

Relative location

c)

distortion

d)

map projection

11.

What coordinates does Concord have?

a)

47n, 77w

b)

35n, 94w

c)

43n, 72w

12.

What has the coordinates of 38, 120w?

a)

Carson City

b)

Salt Lake City

c)

Helena

13.

What coordinates match Springfield?

a)

45n, 75w

b)

40n, 90w

c)

50n 100w

14.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
15.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H