SS 1 FIRST TERM MID TERM TEST
SS 1 GEOGRAPHY FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE
Subject:
GEOGRAPHY
Term:
FIRST TERM
Week:
WEEK 7
Class:
SS 1
Topic:
First Term Mid Term Test Geography
Part A Objectives
Answer the following questions.
Instructions : Answer the following questions by choosing the right option from the given alternatives.
1. What is latitude?
A. A measure of how far north or south of the equator a location is
B. A measure of how far east or west of the Prime Meridian a location is
C. An imaginary line that divides the earth into two equal hemispheres
2. What are the four major lines of latitude?
A. The Prime Meridian, the Tropic of Cancer, the Tropic of Capricorn, and the International Date Line
B. The Arctic Circle, the Antarctic Circle, the Tropic of Cancer, and the Tropic of Capricorn
C. The North Pole, the South Pole, the Equator, and the Prime Meridian
3. What is the Equator?
A. An imaginary line that divides the earth into two equal hemispheres
B. The Tropic of Cancer
C. The Tropic of Capricorn
4. What are two uses of latitude?
A. To calculate distances on maps and to predict the length of daylight at different times of the year
B. To calculate distances on maps and to predict the time of sunrise and sunset at different times of the year
C. To predict the weather and to calculate distances on maps
5. Which line of latitude is closest to the North Pole?
A. The Prime Meridian
B. The Tropic of Cancer
C. The Arctic Circle
6. Which line of latitude is closest to the South Pole?
A. The Tropic of Capricorn
B. The Antarctic Circle
C. The International Date Line
7. What is the difference between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn?
A. The Tropic of Cancer is north of the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn is south of the Equator
B. The Tropic of Cancer is south of the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn is north of the Equator
C. There is no difference between the two lines of latitude
8. What is the prime meridian?
A. An imaginary line that divides the earth into two equal hemispheres
B. The Tropic of Cancer
C. 0 degrees longitude
9. What is the international date line?
A. An imaginary line that divides the earth into two equal hemispheres
B. The line of longitude at 180 degrees east or west
C. The Prime Meridian
10. What is the difference between the Arctic Circle and the Antarctic Circle?
A. The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator and the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator
B. The Arctic Circle is south of the Equator and the Antarctic Circle is north of the Equator
C. There is no difference between the two lines of latitude.
Part B Theory
1. What is latitude?
2. What are the four major lines of latitude?
3. What is the Equator?
4. What are two uses of latitude?
5. Which line of latitude is closest to the North Pole?
6. Which line of latitude is closest to the South Pole?
7. What is the difference between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn?
8. What is the prime meridian?
9. What is the international date line?
10. What is the difference between the Arctic Circle and the Antarctic Circle?
