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Locating Places on the Earth — Basics

Basics of globe, latitudes, longitudes, map scale and locating places.

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Q1 · MCQ SINGLE · 1 mark

A globe is best described as a:
  • a. Flat list of cities
  • b. Spherical model of the Earth
  • c. Train timetable
  • d. Weather forecast only

Q2 · MCQ SINGLE · 1 mark

The imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres is the:
  • a. Prime Meridian
  • b. Equator
  • c. Tropic of Cancer
  • d. International Date Line

Q3 · MCQ SINGLE · 1 mark

Latitudes are measured in degrees ______ and ______ of the Equator.
  • a. east; west
  • b. north; south
  • c. up; down
  • d. hot; cold

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