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Latitude and Longitude

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Latitude lines are

a)

horizontal

b)

vertical

2.

Longitude lines are

a)

horizontal

b)

vertical

3.

Latitude lines run

a)

east to west

b)

north to south

4.

Longitude lines run

a)

east to west

b)

north to south

5.

The 0 degree line of latitude is called the

a)

prime meridian

b)

equator

6.

The 0 degree line of longitude is called the

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

7.

The _______ separates the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres.

a)

equator

b)

prime meridian

8.

The ________ separates the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

a)

equator

b)

prime meridian

9.

Which line of longitude runs through the state of Washington?

a)

110 degrees W

b)

45 degrees N

c)

120 degrees W

d)

90 degrees W

10.

Which line of latitude runs through the state of California?

a)

120 degrees W

b)

45 degrees N

c)

40 degrees N

d)

35 degrees N

11.

Which line of latitude runs through the state of Florida?

a)

90 degrees W

b)

25 degrees N

c)

30 degrees N

d)

80 degrees W

12.

Which of the following locations is in Texas?

a)

30 degrees N, 110 degrees W

b)

30 degrees N, 100 degrees w

c)

30 degrees N, 90 degrees W

d)

40 degrees N, 100 degrees W

13.

Which of the following locations is in Oregon?

a)

30 degrees N, 120 degrees W

b)

45 degrees N, 120 degrees W

c)

45 degrees N, 90 degrees W

d)

40 degrees N, 120 degrees W

14.

The state of Iowa is between which two lines of longitude?

a)

90 degrees W and 100 degrees W

b)

40 degrees N and 45 degrees N

c)

80 degrees W and 90 degrees W

d)

45 degrees N and 50 degrees N