Tropics of Cancer & Capricorn Lesson for Kids: Definition & FactsBy Gavin Thomas / November 28, 2023 Welcome to your Tropics of Cancer & Capricorn Lesson for Kids: Definition & Facts Your Name Your teachers email Your School 1. Places on the globe are measured in degrees called ____ zones hemispheres coordinates locations None 2. What is the name of the invisible line of latitude BELOW the equator? Tropical zone Prime meridian Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn None 3. What is the name of the invisible line of latitude ABOVE the equator? Tropical zone Prime meridian Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn None 4. The major line of latitude which divides the Earth into two halves is the _____. globe hemisphere prime meridian equator None 5. The warm area in between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn (including the equator) is called _____. the desert the tropics the arctic the rainforest None 6. Opposite the Tropic of Cancer is the .................. Tropical zone Prime meridian Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn None 7. Opposite the Tropic of Capricorn is the .................. Tropical zone Prime meridian Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn None 8. Imaginary lines which run across (or horizontally) on the globe are called Latitude lines Longitude lines hemispheres coordinates None 9. Imaginary lines which run up and down (or vertically) on the globe are called Latitude lines Longitude lines hemispheres coordinates None Time's up
