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- 1. Multiple Choice
0 degrees latitude; an imaginary line that runs around the middle of Earth, like a beltTropic of CancerEquatorPrime MeridianTropic of Capricorn - 2. Multiple Choice0 degrees longitude; an imaginary line that runs up and down through the United KingdomPrime MeridianEquatorInternational Date Line
- 3. Multiple Choice180 degrees longitude; an imaginary line that runs up and down through the Pacific OceanInternational Date LineEquatorTime Zone LinePrime Meridian
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the approximate location of letter B?80oN, 0o0o, 80oW80oS, 0o0o, 80oE
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?ACLH
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the map symbol (darker lines)?roadsindex contourcontour intervalwaves
- 7. Multiple ChoiceContour lines that are very close together indicate the land is _______________gentle/graduala foreststeepa swamp
- 8. Multiple ChoiceIn which direction is Bird Creek flowing?WestNorthSouthEast
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which locations have the same elevation?
A and C
B and E
C and I
F and G
- 10. Multiple Choice
Points A, B, X, and Y are locations on a map. Elevations are shown in feet.
Which diagram best represents the topographic profile along a straight line from point A to point B?
- 11. Multiple ChoiceMap that shows detailed shapes of Earth's surface, along with its natural and human made featurestopographical mapelevationcontour line
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe height above sea level of any point on Earth's surfacecontour intervalelevationslope
- 13. Multiple ChoiceLines on a topographic map that connect points of equal elevationcontour linestopography linesindex lines
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe number of satellites needed to triangulate your position on Earthonethree27
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe angular distance measured in degrees North or South of the equator is called ___.elevationrelieflatitudelongitude
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe difference in elevation between contour lines on a topographic map is called ___.contour linecontour intervalreliefscale
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe NFL game starts at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. What time will it start in the Pacific Time Zone?10 p.m.4 p.m.5 p.m11 p.m.
- 18. Multiple ChoiceHow many time zones are there in the world?2412648
- 19. Multiple ChoiceCalifornia is in Pacific time zone and Boston is in Eastern time zone. If it is 10:00 A.M. in Boston, what time is it in California?1:00 P.M.7:00 A.M.12:00 P.M.11:00 A.M.
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe map shows lines of longitude.The map shows lines of latitude.
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