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- 1. Multiple Choice
The _______ is an imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole of Earth at zero degrees longitude.
equator
prime meridian
parallels
map scale
- 2. Multiple Choice
The point on Earth located at 90 degrees south latitude where line of longitude meet is the __________.
North Pole
Arctic Circle
South Pole
map legend
- 3. Multiple Choice
Lines of longitude known as __________ run between the North and South Poles
meridians
latitude
equator
parallels
- 4. Multiple Choice
The _________ is an imaginary line that runs around the center of Earth halfway between the North and South Poles at zero degrees latitude.
compass rose
cardinal directions
prime meridian
equator
- 5. Multiple Choice
The point on Earth located at 90 degrees north latitude where the lines of longitude meet is the _________.
Antarctic Circle
South Pole
equator
North Pole
- 6. Multiple Choice
_________ or lines of latitude run parallel to the equator.
Meridians
Parallels
intermediate directions
cardinal directions
- 7. Multiple Choice
The two end points of the Earth's axis are called
Dots
Poles
Lines
- 8. Multiple Choice
The longest Parallel
Prime Meridian
Equator
IERS Referance Meridian
- 9. Multiple Choice
The Parallels form a network of lines on the Globe
Grid
Meridians
Parallels
- 10. Multiple Choice
The Prim Meridian passes through the place called
London
Greenwich
Norwich
- 11. Multiple Choice
The lines of Latitude are also called
Longitude
Axis
Parallels
- 12. Multiple Choice
Total meridians
360
180
361
- 13. Multiple Choice
Lines running East to West, measuring distance North or South of the Equator in Degrees.
Latitude
Longitude
- 14. Multiple Choice
Lines running North and South, measuring distance East or West of the Prime Meridian in degrees.
Latitude
Longitude
Parallel
- 15. Multiple Choice
Lines of Longitude.
Meridians
Parallels
Equator
Latitude
- 16. Multiple Choice
66.5 degrees South.
Tropic of Cancer.
Tropic of Capricorn.
Antarctic Circle.
Arctic Circle.
- 17. Multiple Choice
23.5 Degrees North
Tropic of Cancer.
Tropic of Capricorn.
Arctic Circle.
Antarctic Circle.
- 18. Multiple Choice
23.5 Degrees South.
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn.
Arctic Circle.
Antarctic Circle.
- 19. Multiple Choice
0 Degrees of Latitude
Equator.
Prime Meridian
International Date Line.
Axis.
- 20. Multiple Choice
0 Degrees of Longitude.
Equator.
Prime Meridian.
Axis
International Date Line.
- 21. Multiple ChoiceLines of Latitude can be measured up to what degree?150 degrees180 degrees90 degrees100 degrees
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThe Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn are what type of lines?Latitude linesInternational Date linesLongitude linesMeridian lines
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe equator breaks the Earth into what two hemispheres?Eastern and SouthernNorthern and SouthernWestern and EasternNorthern and Western
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe Prime Meridian separates the Earth into what two hemispheres?Northern and SouthernWestern and EasternNorthern and EasternSouthern and Western
- 25. Multiple Choice
Antarctica, Australia, and most of South America are in what hemisphere?NorthernSouthernWesternEastern - 26. Multiple ChoiceLatitude and Longitude lines are measured in __________.inchesmilesdegreesounces
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