WorksheetsLat/Long
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
2.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
3.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
4.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
5.
a)
The map shows the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
6.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
7.
Lines of latitude and longitude may both be used to:
a)
show distances from the Greenwich Meridian
b)
locate places on earth
c)
calculate local time
d)
show distances north and south of the Equator
8.
Horizontal lines that measure north/ south of equator:
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
9.
Vertical lines that measure east/ west of prime meridian:
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
10.
North and South America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
11.
Europe, Asia and North America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
12.
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
13.
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
14.
Lines of longitude are also called ____________.
a)
Hemispheres
b)
Meridians
c)
parallels
d)
International Date Lines
15.
Lines of latitude are also called __________.
a)
hemispheres
b)
Parallels
c)
Meridians
d)
Tropics
16.
Which continent is located completely north of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian?
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
North America
d)
South America
17.
What kind of dogs does Ms. Monaghan have?
a)
Cockapoos
b)
Wiener dogs
c)
Corgis
d)
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