Longitude/Latitude Review

Question 1

What three hemispheres is Antarctica in?

Accepted Answer

southern, eastern, western

Question 2

How many continents are there?

Accepted Answer

7

Question 3

Which continent is east of Asia?

Accepted Answer

North America

Question 4

Lines of longitude measure the distance _____ and _____ of the Prime Meridian.

Accepted Answer

east and west

Question 5

Lines of latitude and longitude accurately locate a place anywhere on Earth.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Lines of latitude and longitude are imaginary lines.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Horizontal and vertical lines that intersect

Accepted Answer

grid

Question 8

Lines of latitude and longitude together form a pattern called a

Accepted Answer

grid

Question 9

Name the four hemispheres.

Accepted Answer

Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western

Question 10

The main line of longitude is called the

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

Question 11

Which ocean is south of Asia?

Accepted Answer

Indian

Question 12

Which ocean borders Maine?

Accepted Answer

Atlantic

Question 13

How many hemispheres do the lines of 00 latitude and 00 longitude divide the world into?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 14

Lines of latitude circle the globe.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Half of the earth is called

Accepted Answer

hemisphere

Question 16

Which ocean is north of North America, Asia, and Europe?

Accepted Answer

Arctic

Question 17

The largest areas of land on Earth are called

Accepted Answer

continents

Question 18

Distance east or west of the Prime Meridian

Accepted Answer

longitude

Question 19

The main line of latitude is called the

Accepted Answer

Equator

Question 20

Lines of longitude are called

Accepted Answer

meridians

Question 21

Lines of longitude divide the Earth into two hemispheres called the

Accepted Answer

Eastern and Western hemisphere

Question 22

Lines of longitude run from pole to pole.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

Which of the following is not a continent?

Accepted Answer

Greenland

Question 24

Imaginary lines that run from North to South are called?

Accepted Answer

Longitude

Question 25

Lines of latitude measure the distance _______and ______ of the equator.

Accepted Answer

north and south

Question 26

Which continent is south of Europe?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 27

Lines of latitude are called

Accepted Answer

parallels

Question 28

Latitude and longitude numbers used to locate places on a map

Accepted Answer

coordinate

Question 29

Lines of latitude and longitude form a grid pattern on a map.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

Which ocean borders California?

Accepted Answer

Pacific

Question 31

Lines of latitude divide the Earth into two hemispheres called

Accepted Answer

Northern and Southern hemisphere

Question 32

Distance north or south of the equator

Accepted Answer

latitude

Question 33

Imaginary lines that run from East to West are called?

Accepted Answer

Latitude

Question 34

The four cardinal directions and their intermediate points are shown on a what?

Accepted Answer

compass rose

Question 35

Is Africa east or west of Australia?

Accepted Answer

West

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