Quizizz Course

What divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

What is the starting point of latitude degrees?

• North Pole

• Prime Meridian

• South Pole

• Equator

Which line divides the Earth into Western and Eastern Hemispheres?

• Arctic Circle

• Tropic of Cancer

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

How many degrees are there between each longitude line?

• 1 degree

• 15 degrees

• 180 degrees

• 90 degrees

What is the climate like in the Tropical Zone?

• Cold and snowy

• Dry and cold

• Warm and humid

• Mild and rainy

What is the significance of the Prime Meridian?

• It is the hottest point on Earth

• It divides the Earth into two equal halves

• It is used as a reference for time zones

• It marks the highest point on Earth

How many minutes difference does each degree of longitude represent?

• 60 minutes

• 15 minutes

• 1 minute

• 4 minutes

What are the coordinates used to locate a place on the map?

• Latitude and longitude

• Area and population

• Country and city

• Distance and direction