Hemispheres Quiz

Which hemisphere is mostly below the equator?

• A. Southern Hemisphere

• B. Eastern Hemisphere

• C. Northern Hemisphere

• D. Western Hemisphere

What divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

• A. Prime Meridian

• B. Equator

• C. Tropic of Cancer

• D. Tropic of Capricorn

Which hemisphere includes most of Africa?

• A. Southern Hemisphere

• B. Eastern Hemisphere

• C. Northern Hemisphere

• D. Western Hemisphere

Where is the equator located on Earth?

• At the North Pole

• At the South Pole

• Halfway between the North and South poles

• At the Prime Meridian

At what latitude is the equator located?

• 90° latitude

• 45° latitude

• 0° latitude

• 180° latitude

What does the equator divide the Earth into?

• Eastern and Western Hemispheres

• Northern and Southern Hemispheres

• Top and Bottom Hemispheres

• Left and Right Hemispheres

What is the significance of the equator's location at 0° latitude?

• It marks the start of the Prime Meridian

• It is the point where the Earth is widest

• It is the point where the Earth is narrowest

• It marks the start of the International Date Line

Which of the following is NOT true about the equator?

• It runs around the middle of Earth

• It is an imaginary line

• It is located at 0° latitude

• It runs from the North Pole to the South Pole

Which hemisphere is located below the equator?

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

a divided equal half of the Earth

• continent

• hemisphere

• latitude

• longitude