The point at the top of earth's surface is called :
North pole
South pole
Parallels
Globe
What is the network of parallels and meridians on the globe called ?
Grid
Axis
Pole
What is the meridian passing through Greenwich named ?
Equator
Parallel
Prime Meridian
The point at the bottom of the world is called :
Which is the zero degree line of longitude ?
The portion of the Earth that lies to the north of the equator is called :
Western hemisphere
Northern hemisphere
Southern hemisphere
Eastern hemisphere
The semi circles that joins the North pole and run from North to South are called :
Lines of latitude
Lines of longitude
What is the intersection of a sphere's surface with the plane perpendicular to the sphere's axis of rotation and containing the sphere's center of mass called?
Map
The poles can be used as how many fixed points ?
Two
Three
Four
Five
The word 'meridian' is derived from :
French
Greek
Latin
American