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1. Equator divides the Earth's surface into two hemispheres, which two hemispheres are being determined? A. Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere B. Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere C. North Pole and South Pole D. None of the above

1. Equator divides the Earth's surface into two hemispheres, which two hemispheres are being determined? A. Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere B. Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere C. North Pole and South Pole D. None of the above

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POSTTEST Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a separatesheet of paper. 1. Equator divides the Earth's surface into two hemispheres, which two hemispheres are being determined? A. Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere B. Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere C. North Pole and South Pole D. None of the above 2. Why prime meridian serves as the reference point for measuring west or eastdistance? A. It is located at zero degree (0°) B. It is an imaginary line. C. It intersects equator. D. It is a meridian 3. How do lines of latitude or parallels run on the globe? A. From North Pole to South Pole B. From North Pole only C. From West to East D. From West only 4. How does latitude differ from longitude? A. Latitude measures south only while longitude measures east only B. Latitude measures north only while longitude measures west only C. Equator is the reference point of latitude while prime meridian is thereference point of longitude. D. Prime meridian is the reference point of latitude while equator is thereference point of longitude. 5. Which of the following best described coordinate system? A. It locates places on Earth. B. It describes the position of places on Earth. C. It is consisted of imaginary lines such as latitude, longitude, equator, andprime meridian. D. All the above
Transcribed Image Text:POSTTEST Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a separatesheet of paper. 1. Equator divides the Earth's surface into two hemispheres, which two hemispheres are being determined? A. Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere B. Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere C. North Pole and South Pole D. None of the above 2. Why prime meridian serves as the reference point for measuring west or eastdistance? A. It is located at zero degree (0°) B. It is an imaginary line. C. It intersects equator. D. It is a meridian 3. How do lines of latitude or parallels run on the globe? A. From North Pole to South Pole B. From North Pole only C. From West to East D. From West only 4. How does latitude differ from longitude? A. Latitude measures south only while longitude measures east only B. Latitude measures north only while longitude measures west only C. Equator is the reference point of latitude while prime meridian is thereference point of longitude. D. Prime meridian is the reference point of latitude while equator is thereference point of longitude. 5. Which of the following best described coordinate system? A. It locates places on Earth. B. It describes the position of places on Earth. C. It is consisted of imaginary lines such as latitude, longitude, equator, andprime meridian. D. All the above
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