globe Flashcards

1

What poles does a globe have?

north and west
west and east
north and south
south and east

2

What is the top part of the hemisphere called?

Eastern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere

3

If you cut the globe in half, what imaginary line would you have?

prime meridian
North Pole
South Pole
equator

4

What something that you a globe shows?

where animals and continents are located
where oceans and continents are located
where oceans and animals are located
where oceans and cars are located

5

The bottom half of the hemisphere is called the Southern Hemisphere.

True
False

6

How can you describe a globe?

Gives you directions in a book.
It is a map; shape of a sphere.
It is a map; written on paper.
You can see your house; shape of a sphere.

7

Lines of latitude and longitude are measure in degrees.

False
True

8

Where is the starting point to measure latitudes?

100 degrees
50 degrees
0 degrees
10 degrees

9

How do lines of latitude run?

half way point
east to west
north to south

10

Meridians is the name given to which line?

Lines of longitude
lines of latitude

11

What does the prime meridian separate?

Equator
Prime Meridian
Southern and Northern Hemisphere
Eastern and Western Hemisphere

12

What can people use a globe for?

to find my house.
to find a place around the Earth.
to find my car.
to find an animal around the Earth.

13

Parallels of latitude is the name given to which line?

lines of latitude
Lines of longitude

14

How do lines of longitude run?

half way
east to west
north to south

15

What percentage of the Earth is covered in water?

The whole Earth is covered in water.
1/4 of the Earth is covered in water.
3/4 of the Earth is covered in water.
1/2 of the Earth is covered in water.

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