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Geography
9th -
12thgrade
Absolute Location, Major Lines of Lat and Long, and Cont
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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?Prime MeridianEquatorNorth PoleSouth Pole
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?EquatorPrime MeridianNorth PoleSouth Pole
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is the approximate location of letter B?80oN, 0o0o, 80oW80oS, 0o0o, 80oE
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is the approximate location of G?100oW, 40oN40oN, 100oW40oS, 100oW40oN, 100oE
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The map show the lines of longitude.The map shows the lines of latitude.
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The map shows lines of longitude.The map shows lines of latitude.
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Lines of longitude run north and south (up and down).TrueFalse
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Latitude and longitude are measured in ________.inchesfeetdegreesgrams
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What major line of latitude is at 23.5°N?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
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What major line of Latitude is at 23.5°S?
Equator
Prime Meridican
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
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Line of Latitude run east to west (left to right)
True
False
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Lines of Latitude Measure distance _ and _ from the equator?
North, South
East, West
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Lines of Longitude measure _ and _ from the Prime Meridian?
North, South
East, West
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The Prime Meridian and Equator are always written as?
0°
0°N
0°W
0
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What is the Absolute Location of Denver?
west of St. Louis
105 degrees W by 39 degrees N
Southeast of Seattle
39 degrees W by 105 degrees N
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What is the Absolute Location of Denver?
west of St. Louis
39°N, 105°W
Southeast of Seattle
39°W, 105°N
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What is the Absolute Location of Portland?
45°N, 122°W
122°W, 45°N
North of Denver.
East of Boston.
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What is the Absolute Location of Houston?
29°N, 95°W
95°W, 29°N
39°N, 95°W
39°N, 85°W
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What is the Absolute Location of Lincoln?
41°N, 87°W
41°N, 97°W
41°N, 77°W
41°N, 107°W
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What is the Absolute Location of Miami?
26°S, 90°W
26°N, 88°W
26°N, 80°W
26°N, 80°S