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Which directions do lines of latitude measure?
a) North and south
b) East and West
c) North and West
d) South and East

What directions do lines of Longitude measure?
a) East and West
b) North and South
c) North and East
d) South and West

When plotting or finding coordinates, which do you find first?
a) Latitude
b) Longitude
c) Equator
d) Prime Meridian

What is NOT true of the Equator
a) It is the major line of Latitude
b) It is the major line of Longitude
c) It measures 0 degrees
d) It separates the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres

What is NOT true about the Prime Meridian?
a) It measures 0 degrees
b) It separates the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres
c) It is the major line of Latitude
d) It is the major line of Longitude

What term means half of the Earth?
a) Hemispheres
b) Globe
c) Climate
d) Grid

All lines of Longitude can also be called what?
a) Meridians
b) Parallels
c) Grid
d) Perpendicular

All lines of Latitude can be called what?
a) Meridians
b) Grid
c) Parallels
d) Perpendicular

What is the name of the climate region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn?
a) Tropical
b) Polar
c) Midlatitude/Seasonal
d) HIghlands

What are the measurements in degrees for the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn?
a) 23.5 N and 23.5 S
b) 66.5 N and 66.5 S
c) both are 0 degrees
d) 90 N and 90 S

What are the measurement in degrees for the Arctic and Antarctic Circles?
a) 23.5 N and 23.5 S
b) Both are 0 degrees
c) 66.5 N and 66.5 S
d) 90 N and 90 S

What type of weather does the midlatitude climate regions receive?
a) Seasonal
b) Hot all year
c) Cold all year
d) Rains every day

What is the climate of the regions from the Circles (Arctic, Antarctic) to the Poles?
a) Cold all year
b) Hot all year
c) Seasonal
d) Dry with no rain

The name for the whole network of latitude and longitude lines
a) Climate
b) Region
c) Earth
d) Grid System

Longitude lines help divide the world into what?
a) Climate regions
b) Transportation systems
c) Food Regions
d) Time zones

Lines of Latitude separate the world into what?
a) Climate Regions
b) Time zones
c) Transportation Systems
d) Food regions

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