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Parts of a Globe

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  • Q1
    What is the name of the line that divides the globe into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
    International Date Line
    Prime Meridian
    Equator
    Tropic of Cancer
    30s
  • Q2
    What do we call the imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole?
    Tropic of Capricorn
    Prime Meridian
    Latitude
    Equator
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the term for the imaginary lines that run east to west on a globe?
    Latitude lines
    Equator
    Prime Meridian
    Longitude lines
    30s
  • Q4
    What part of a globe shows the directions like north, south, east, and west?
    Equator
    Map scale
    Grid lines
    Compass rose
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the term for the vertical lines on a globe that measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian?
    Equator
    Longitude
    Tropic of Cancer
    Latitude
    30s
  • Q6
    What do we call the area on a globe that is marked to show the relationship between distances on the map and the actual distances on the Earth?
    Latitude lines
    Legend
    Map scale
    Compass rose
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the feature on a globe that shows the different regions and countries with their names?
    Scale
    Political boundaries
    Latitude lines
    Physical features
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the name of the line of 0 degrees latitude that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
    Prime Meridian
    Equator
    Tropic of Cancer
    Arctic Circle
    30s
  • Q9
    What do you call the circular lines that run around the globe horizontally?
    Hemisphere
    Equator
    Parallels
    Meridians
    30s
  • Q10

    Which statement is true about Europe?

    Question Image

    Europe is in the Southern Hemisphere

    Europe is in the Left Hemisphere

    Europe is in the Northern Hemisphere

    Europe is in the Right Hemisphere

    30s
  • Q11

    Which statement is true about North America?

    Europe is in the American Hemisphere

    Europe is in the Left Hemisphere

    North America is in the Northern Hemisphere

    Europe is in the Southern Hemisphere

    30s
  • Q12

    Which statement is true about Australia?

    Question Image

    Australia is in the Upper Hemisphere

    Australia is in the Western Hemisphere

    Australia is in the Northern Hemisphere

    Australia is in the Eastern Hemisphere

    30s
  • Q13

    Which statement is true about Canada?

    Question Image

    Canada is in the Lower Hemisphere

    Canada is in the Eastern Hemisphere

    Canada is in the Western Hemisphere

    Canada is in the Southern  Hemisphere

    30s
  • Q14

    What is the purpose of latitude and longitude lines?

    B) To help locate specific places on Earth

    C) To measure the size of the Earth

    D) To divide the Earth into continents

    A) To measure the temperature of different places on Earth

    30s
  • Q15

    How can you remember which direction latitude lines run?

    B) Latitude rhymes with attitude

    A) Lat is long

    C) Lat is flat

    D) Lat goes up

    30s

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