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Latitude, longitude and hemispheres
Latitude, longitude and hemispheres
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Lines of longitude run _____ and ______.
east and west
east and south
north and west
north and south
2
How is a hemisphere different from a sphere?
It is a whole sphere
It can fall apart
It is half of a sphere
It is round
3
The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is the ___.
prime meridian
north pole
south pole
equator
4
Lines of ________ measure how far from the equator a place is.
latitude
longitude
parallels
meridians
5
Lines of _______ run from the North Pole to the South Pole.
longitude
latitude
south
equator
6
Lines of latitude are also called
lines
meridians
parallels
primes
7
What shape is planet Earth?
circle
hemisphere
hemicube
sphere
8
Which hemisphere are both South America and Antarctica found in?
eastern hemisphere
southern hemisphere
northern hemisphere
western hemisphere
9
Lines of latitude run ____ and _____.
east and west
west and south
north and south
east and north
10
The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is the _______
South Pole
Equator
North Pole
Prime Meridian
11
Which hemisphere are both North America and South America found in?
Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
12
Lines of longitude are also called ___
lines
primes
parallels
meridians
13
Which Hemisphere are Asia, Australia, and most of Europe found in?
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere