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Hemispheres and the Equator Worksheet (Grade 6)

Free printable hemispheres and equator worksheet for Grade 6. Students explore the equator, the Prime Meridian and the northern and southern hemispheres.

Grade 6 · Geography worksheet
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Hemispheres and the Equator

Circle the correct answer about hemispheres and the equator.

  1. 1.
    Australia is in which hemisphere (north or south)?
    • a) Western Hemisphere
    • b) Eastern Hemisphere
    • c) Southern Hemisphere
    • d) Northern Hemisphere
  2. 2.
    The line that divides Earth into east and west is the?
    • a) Prime Meridian
    • b) International Date Line
    • c) Equator
    • d) Tropic of Capricorn
  3. 3.
    Most of Europe is in which hemisphere (north or south)?
    • a) Western Hemisphere
    • b) Northern Hemisphere
    • c) Eastern Hemisphere
    • d) Southern Hemisphere
  4. 4.
    When it is summer in Australia, what season is it in Europe?
    • a) Spring
    • b) Autumn
    • c) Summer
    • d) Winter
  5. 5.
    Which continent does the equator pass through in Africa and South America?
    • a) Only Australia
    • b) Only Africa
    • c) Both Africa and South America
    • d) Only Europe
  6. 6.
    The imaginary line around the middle of the Earth is the?
    • a) Axis
    • b) Prime Meridian
    • c) Equator
    • d) Tropic of Cancer
  7. 7.
    The northernmost point of the Earth is called the?
    • a) Prime Meridian
    • b) North Pole
    • c) South Pole
    • d) Equator
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