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Latitude and Longitude Worksheet

The document is a worksheet focused on latitude and longitude, containing multiple-choice questions and coordinate identification tasks. It asks students to determine locations based on given coordinates, identify oceans and continents, and estimate coordinates for various cities. The worksheet is designed for educational purposes, likely for a geography class.

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Latitude and Longitude Worksheet

The document is a worksheet focused on latitude and longitude, containing multiple-choice questions and coordinate identification tasks. It asks students to determine locations based on given coordinates, identify oceans and continents, and estimate coordinates for various cities. The worksheet is designed for educational purposes, likely for a geography class.

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Name___________________________________________ Date______________________ Period_______________

Latitude and Longitude Worksheet


Use the map to answer the following questions about latitude and longitude.

1. In what ocean does the Prime Meridian cross the equator?


a. Atlantic b. Pacific c. Indian d. Arctic

2. What two continents does the equator cross?


a. North America and South America c. Africa and Europe
b. Africa and South America d. Australia

3. Which one of these continents lies completely in the Southern Hemisphere?


a. North America c. South America
b. Asia d. Australia

4. What ocean lies completely in the Eastern Hemisphere?


a. Atlantic b. Indian c. Pacific d. Arctic

5. What continent lies completely north of the equator and east of the Prime Meridian?
a. Europe b. Asia c. Africa d. North America
Name___________________________________________ Date______________________ Period_______________

6. On what continent would you find the place with a latitude of 20° N and a longitude of 0°?
a. Europe b. Asia c. Africa d. South America

7. On what continent would you find each of the following locations?


a. 60°N, 100°W __________________________________

b. 60°N, 100°E __________________________________

c. 20°S, 60°W __________________________________

d. 20°N, 20°E __________________________________

e. 20°S, 140°E __________________________________

8. Identify the city that lies closest to each pair of coordinates.


a. 30°N, 90°W __________________________________

b. 30°N, 30°E __________________________________

c. 60°N, 30°E __________________________________

9. Give the coordinates for each city.


a. Shanghai, China ________________________________
b. Durban, South Africa _____________________________

10. Identify the city with each pair of coordinates.


a. 0°, 78°W ____________________________________

b. 51°N, 0° ____________________________________
c. 38°S, 145°E ____________________________________

11. Estimate the coordinates for each city to the nearest degree.
a. Calcutta, India __________________________________
b. Nairobi, Kenya __________________________________
c. New York, New York _____________________________

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