Hemispheres
Vocabulary
Latitude vs. Longitude
Misc.
Where in the World
100

The United States is in what hemisphere? Include Northern/Southern AND Eastern/Western.

Northern and Western.

100

0 degree latitude is known as the?

equator

100

These lines run East to West

latitude

100

Another name for latitude lines?

Parallels

100

What is the city Martinez's Coordinates

38o N, 122 W

200

The equator divides the Earth into what two hemispheres?

North and South

200

0 degree longitude is known as the?

Prime Meridian

200

These lines run north to south

longitude

200

The highest degree for lines of longitude are?

180

200

What are the coordinates for Starke, Florida?

30 N , 82 o W

300

The Prime Meridian divides the Earth in to what two hemispheres?

East and West

300

Lines of longitude are also called?

Meridians

300

These lines run parallel to the Equator?

latitude

300

Name the cardinal directions.

North, South, East, and West

300

What ocean would I be in if I was at 450N and 450W

Atlantic Ocean
400

DAILY DOUBLE: How old is Ms. Carter turning on October 19th?

28

400

The equator is a line of ?

latitude

400

These lines are vertical from the Prime Meridian?

longitude

400

Columbus is at 40 Degrees N and 83 Degrees West. These two numbers are known as it's ___________.

Coordinates

400

If I was on the Equator (0 Degrees) and 60W, what country would I be in?

Brazil

500

Australia is in what hemisphere? Include Northern/Southern and Eastern/Western.

Southern and Eastern.

500

The Prime Meridian is a line of?

longitude

500

What would be farther from the Equator: 

20 N  or  20 0 S

They are the same distance!

500

DAILY DOUBLE: What is Ms. Carter's dog's name?

Mike
500


If I were at 45oN and 1050E, What Country would I be in?

Mongolia

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