WorksheetsMeridian or longitudes and locating place on the globe
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The Meridien which passes through Greenwich was taken as the _______
Longitude
Latitude
Prime Meridian
north pole
The equator is used as the line of reference for locating places in the _______
North & south
East & west
We need another line or point as reference for locating places in the ___ direction
North & south
East & West
The network of parallels and meridians on the surface of the globe is known as _______
Prime meridian
parallel of latitudes
Graticule
Equator
Name one of the following parallels of latitude as tropic of cancer
0 degree
0 degree 30's
23 degree 30'N
The equator lies at the ______ degree latitude
2
1
0
The prime meridian passes through
Greenwood
Greenfield
Greenwhich
Greenwich
The tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn are of _______
Equal length
Capricorn is shorter than the cancer
Capricorn is bigger than the cancer
Very big difference between these two
Equator is an
imaginary rectangular line
imaginary circular line
imaginary straight line
imaginary triangular line
The total number of meridians across the globe is _______
180
360
90
181
