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WG Skills Check - Parts of a Globe 2

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does line 2 show?

a)

equator

b)

prime meridian

2.

What does line 1 show?

a)

equator

b)

prime meridian

3.

 The prime meridian is which type of line?

a)

Line of latitude

b)

Line of longitude

4.

The equator and the prime meridian each divide earth into two halves called _________________.

a)

Meridians

b)

Poles

c)

Hemispheres

d)

Coordinates

5.

The equator is which type of line?

a)

longitute

b)

latitude

6.

Which globe shows lines of longitude?

a)

Globe A

b)

Globe B

7.

Which globe shows lines of latitude?

a)

Globe A

b)

Globe B

8.

Which TWO hemispheres do you live in?

a)

Eastern Hemisphere

b)

Southern Hemisphere

c)

Western Hemisphere

d)

Northern Hemisphere

9.

A round model of the Earth.

a)

globe

b)

picture

c)

map

10.

The imaginary line that is halfway between the North Pole and South Pole is called _

a)

North Pole

b)

South Pole

c)

Equator

11.

The southern most point on the Earth.

a)

North Pole

b)

South Pole

c)

Equator

12.

A large body of water.

a)

Ocean

b)

Continent

c)

Lake

13.

A Large body of land.

a)

Ocean

b)

Continent

c)

Island

14.

A flat drawing of the Earth.

a)

Globe

b)

Map

c)

picture

15.

The northern most point on Earth.

a)

North Pole

b)

South Pole

c)

Equator

16.

What is H?

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Equator

c)

Antarctic Circle

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

e)

Arctic Circle

17.

What is G?

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Equator

c)

Antarctic Circle

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

e)

Arctic Circle

18.

What is F?

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Equator

c)

Antarctic Circle

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

e)

Arctic Circle

19.

What is E?

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Equator

c)

Antarctic Circle

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

e)

Arctic Circle

20.

What is D?

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Equator

c)

Antarctic Circle

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

e)

Arctic Circle

21.

What is C?

a)

Polar

b)

Temperate

c)

Tropical

22.

What is B?

a)

Polar

b)

Temperate

c)

Tropical

23.

What is A?

a)

Polar

b)

Temperate

c)

Tropical

24.

What is 11?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Antarctica

d)

Southern Ocean

25.

What is 10?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Asia

d)

Southern Ocean

26.

What is 9?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Africa

d)

Arctic Ocean

27.

What is 8?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Africa

d)

Arctic Ocean

28.

What is 7?

a)

Antarctica

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

Arctic Ocean

29.

What is 6?

a)

Australia

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

Indian Ocean

30.

What is 5?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

Indian Ocean

31.

What is 4?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

Pacific Ocean

32.

What is 3?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

Pacific Ocean

33.

What is 2?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Atlantic Ocean

34.

What is 1?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Atlantic Ocean

35.

The Sun's most direct rays are over this line of latitude in March and September

a)

Equator

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Tropic of Capricorn

d)

Arctic Circle

36.

This line of latitude experiences 24 hours of darkness in December

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Antarctic Circle

37.

This line of latitude experiences 24 hours of darkness in June

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Antarctic Circle

38.

This line of latitude experiences 24 hours of sunlight in June

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Antarctic Circle

39.

This line of latitude experiences 24 hours of sunlight in December

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Antarctic Circle

40.

This line of latitude is found at 66.5 S

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Antarctic Circle

41.

This line of latitude is found at 66.5 N

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Antarctic Circle

42.

This line of latitude is found at 23.5 S

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Antarctic Circle

43.

This line of latitude is found at 23.5 N

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Antarctic Circle

44.

This line of latitude separates the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

a)

Equator

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Tropic of Capricorn

d)

Prime Meridian

45.

The Sun's most direct rays are over this line of latitude on December 21st (first day of summer in the Southern Hemisphere)

a)

Tropic of Capricorn

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Antarctic Circle

d)

Equator

46.

The Sun's most direct rays are over this line of latitude on June 21st (first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere)

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

Equator

47.

The Prime Meridian and The Equator are both at ____ degrees.

a)

90 degrees

b)

45 degrees

c)

180 degrees

d)

0 degrees

48.

What is the major line of latitude?

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

The Prime Meridian

c)

The Equator

d)

The Arctic Circle

49.

What is the major line of longitude?

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

The Prime Meridian

c)

The Tropic of Capricorn

d)

The Arctic Circle

50.

What is a spherical, or ball-shaped, model of the entire planet?

a)

Globe

b)

Map

c)

Basketball

d)

Compass Rose

51.

Lines running horizontally that determine how far north or south you are?

a)

Longitude

b)

Coordinates

c)

Hemisphere

d)

Latitude

52.

A horizontal line dividing the globe into 2 hemispheres.

a)

Coordinates

b)

Latitude

c)

Longitude

d)

Equator

53.

What is the equator?

a)

An imaginary line that divides the world into two parts

b)

A continent in the northern hemisphere

c)

A continent in the southern hemisphere

d)

A line that separates the oceans

54.

What line of LONGITUDE runs from North Pole to South Pole through Greenwich, England?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Whose Line is it Anyway

55.

What line of LONGITUDE separates the world into Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Tropic of Capricorn

d)

Line of Scrimmage

56.

What is the line of LATITUDE that runs across the world at 0°?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Dateline

d)

Line of Demarkation

57.

What line creates the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Tropic of Capricorn

d)

Equator

58.

What is a hemisphere?

a)

Half of the earth

b)

The shape of the earth

c)

A fourth of the earth

d)

Four different dimensions and alternate timelines of earth

59.

The imaginary line that divides the Earth into north and south is the

a)

Earth great divider

b)

Ecuador

c)

equator

d)

game changer

60.

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

61.

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

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

International Dateline

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

Equator

62.

The lines that run East to West on a map are called

a)

Longitude Lines

b)

Quadrant Lines

c)

Latitude Lines

d)

Meridians

63.

The lines that run north to south on a map are called

a)

Quadrant Lines

b)

prime meridian lines

c)

latitude lines

d)

longitude lines

64.

1528 Dragonback Way, Frisco, TX 75034 is an example of what kind of location?

a)

Absolute

b)

Relative

65.

Longitude is...

a)

lines that measure east and west and run vertically.

b)

lines that measure north and south and run horizontally.

66.

Latitude is...

a)

lines that measure east and west and run vertically.

b)

lines that measure north and south and run horizontally.

67.

What is relative location?

a)

Where a place is compared to another place.

b)

Where a place is as defined by latitude and longitude.

c)

The location of a star on a map.

d)

The location of oceans and continents.

68.

What do we use to find absolute location?

a)

latitude and longitude

b)

the equator and international dateline

c)

a GPS and an XLP

d)

landmarks and distances

69.

Geography is the study of Earth.

a)

True

b)

False