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1
What is zero degrees latitude called?
meridians
parallels
the Prime Meridian
the Equator
2
What is the climate like at the middle latitudes?
cold
seasonal
just right
hot
3
What directions do lines of longitude measure from zero degrees?
East and west
North and south
4
What continent do you live in?
North America
United States
South America
Australia
5
The closer the Equator is...
the farther it is.
the faster it is.
the colder it is.
the hotter it is.
6
Zero degrees longitude is called...
the North Pole
the Equator
the South Pole
the Prime Meridian
7
What are the four intermediate directions?
NW, NE, SE, SW
N, S, E, and W
8
Using coordinates of latitude and longitude allow you to find a(n) ...
relative location.
absolute location.
9
What hemispheres do you live in?
Northern and Southern
Northern and Western
Southern and Western
Northern and Eastern
10
What continent is directly south of Europe?
Australia
North America
Africa
Antarctica
11
Which direction would I be traveling if I walked from the TV to the door?
Southwest
Northwest
Southeast
Northeast
12
Lines of latitude are different from lines of longitude because...
they measure North and South
they are parallel.
they intersect.
both answers 2 & 3
13
Another name for lines of latitude are...
intersecting
meridians
parallels
degrees
14
What country do you live in?
North America
Ohio
Huron
United States of America
15
The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn border which climate zone?
the high latitudes.
the low latitudes.
the middle latitudes.
16
What is another name for lines of longitude?
parallels
meridians
intersection
Prime Meridian
17
The Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer border which climate zone?
low latitudes
your attitude
middle latitudes
high latitudes
18
What county do you live in?
Huron
Ohio
Michigan
Erie
19
Where do lines of longitude intersect?
in the ocean
at the North and South Poles
at the Equator
at the Prime Meridian
20
The climate zone found at the poles is...
your attitude.
the low latitudes
the high latitudes
the middle latitudes
21
What state do you live in?
Ohio
Collins
Norwalk
Michigan
