Exploring Earth's Hemispheres
A Grade 3 science worksheet to introduce students to the concept of Earth's hemispheres, including the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Hemispheres.
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Exploring Earth's Hemispheres
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. The Earth is divided into two halves called .
2. The imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres is called the .
3. The imaginary line that divides the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres is called the .
4. Countries above the Equator are in the Hemisphere.
1. Which hemisphere gets more direct sunlight during summer in the United States?
Southern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
1. The Prime Meridian is the line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
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1. Name the four main hemispheres of the Earth.