Grade 5 – Social Studies Review – March 19, 2020

Copy this assignment in your notebooks and answer all questions. Please do it neatly as it will be graded. Have Fun!

Answer these open-ended questions

1. The 0o line of longitude is  ___________________________________

2. Line of latitude found at 23 ½⁰ S is __________________________________

3. Line of latitude found at 66 ½⁰ N is __________________________________

4. Line of latitude found at 23 ½⁰ N is ____________________________________

5. Lines of longitude are called _____________________________________

6. Lines of longitude are measured in degrees ____________________________

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7. Which line of latitude is found at 66 ½⁰ S ? _____________________________

8. Why are lines of longitude called great circles? __________________________________________________________________

9. Latitude is the angular distance measured ______________________________

10. The only line of latitude which is a great circle is the _____________________

Use the Caribbean Political Map to answer the following questions

11. Through which mainland country does 75⁰ W line of longitude pass?

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12. Which mainland country is located at 20⁰ N 90⁰ W? _____________________

13. Which island is located at 20⁰ N 75⁰ W? _______________________________

14. Through which island does the 70⁰ W line of longitude pass? ______________

15. Name two mainland countries that the 10⁰ N line of latitude pass.

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16. Lines of longitude 80⁰ W and 70⁰ W border a chain of islands called

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17. Which two Caribbean islands does the 20⁰ N line of latitude pass?

__________________________ and _____________________________

18. Which mainland country is at 10⁰ N 70⁰ W? ___________________________