Latitude and Longitude MCQ Quiz - Multiple Choice Questions & Answers Page 2

11. Latitude lines on a globe run from

1. north to south
2. east to west
3. north to east
4. south to west

12. Lines of latitude and longitude are measured in

1. only north and south
2. degrees of a circle
3. only east and west
4. degrees of a compass

13. Grid is a network of

1. parallels of latitudes and meridians of longitudes
2. the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
3. the North Pole and the South Pole

14. When measuring the lines of latitude, always begin with the ______ which represents 0 degrees

1. Prime Meridian
2. Equator
3. Longitude
4. North Pole

15. The equator does not pass through which of the following continents

1. South America
2. Europe
3. Asia
4. Africa

16. When measuring the lines of longitude, always begin with the _______ which represents 0 degrees

1. South Pole
2. Equator
3. Prime Meridian
4. Latitude

17. Longitudes and Latitudes together helps us in

1. The climate of a place
2. The time diffrance between two place
3. Season of the placed
4. locating any place on earth

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

1. the intersecting lines of latitude and longitude
2. the lines of latitude only
3. the lines of longitude only
4. a neighboring area to describe the location

19. The Antarctic circle is located in

1. the Northern hemisphere
2. the Southern hemisphere
3. the Eastern hemisphere

20. The frigid zone lies near

1. the Poles
2. the Equator
3. the Tropic of Cancer