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Geography and Location

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.) To locate exact places on the earth, one must look at

a)

The lines of latitude only

b)

The lines of longitude only

c)

A neighboring area to describe the location

d)

The intersecting lines of latitude and longitude

2.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
3.
Latitude and Longitude are measured in______.
a)
kilometers
b)
degrees
c)
miles
d)
hours
4.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
5.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
6.
A set of degrees of latitude and longitude that help you locate a place on a map.
a)
coordinates
b)
positions
c)
hemispheres
d)
locations
7.
The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour line
8.
Which imaginary lines are shown by this map?
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
9.
Which imaginary lines are shown by this map?
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
10.
What line of LATITUDE is Point A located?
a)
60N
b)
105W
c)
150W
d)
48o N
11.
Which STATE is located at...
105°W, 47°N
a)
MT
b)
SD
c)
UT
d)
AZ
12.

Which STATE is located at...

45°N, 120°W

a)

WA

b)

OR

c)

UT

d)

ND

13.

Which STATE is located at...

48°N, 100°W

a)

NM

b)

ND

c)

SD

d)

CO

14.

Which hemisphere is Asia, Australia, and most of Europe found in?

a)

Western Hemisphere

b)

Eastern Hemisphere

c)

Southern Hemisphere

d)

Northern Hemisphere

15.
Which of these continents does the equator go through?
a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
Australia
d)
Africa