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1
The Northern Hemisphere is larger than the Southern Hemisphere.
False
True
2
Where are you?: 0 degrees, 0 degrees
The intersection of Greenwich and the Prime Meridian.
The intersection of the International Dateline and the Equator.
The intersection of the Equator and the Prime Meridian.
The intersection of the Antimeridian and the International Dateline.
3
What is the Bering Strait Theory Revised?
People came from Europe before the land bridge.
People came up from South America before the land bridge.
People followed mastodons across North America.
People traveled by boat before the land bridge was free of ice.
4
Which of the following is NOT and ocean
Mediterranean
Southern
Arctic
Atlantic
5
O degrees longitude is also known as the ...
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
International Dateline
Prime Meridian
6
According to archeologists, how old is Kennewick Man?
4,500 years
20,000 years
9,500 years
13,500 years
7
Where are you?: 180 degrees longitude, 0 degrees latitude
Antimeridian and the International Dateline.
Antimeridian and the Equator.
Prime Meridian and the Arctic Circle
Prime Meridian and the Equator.
8
Lines of latitude tell you how far north or south you are.
True
False
9
When reading coordinates, the longitude always comes first.
True
False
10
Which of the following is NOT a continent?
South America
Canada
Asia
Africa
11
45 degrees N, 122 degrees W : Puts you in the ...
Southwest
Southeast
Northeast
Northwest
12
The Pacific Ocean is on the East Coast of the United States.
False
True
13
Latitude lines run east to west.
True
False
14
Madrona is 2 miles from the ferry dock.
This is GPS
This is absolute location
This is relative location
This is coordinate location
15
The Land Bridge Theory is also known as ...
The Clovis Theory
The Bering Strait Theory
The North American Theory
The Ice Age Theory
16
Where did they store Kennewick Man while they decided what to do with him?
Smithsonian Museum
Columbia River
Burke Museum
Umatilla Reservation
17
Latitude lines are NOT parallel to each other.
False
True
18
The number of degrees from the Prime Meridian to the Antimeridian is ...
180
90
360
45
19
The number of degrees from the equator to the North Pole is...
360
45
90
180
20
I live at 10 Downing Street
This is absolute location
This is GPS
This is coordinate location
This is relative location
21
What type of boundry is the Columbia River?
Political
International
Natural
Imaginary
22
What is the circumference of the earth?
7,926 miles
35, 827 miles
24,902 miles
13,030 miles
23
Which continent is closest to the Southern Ocean
Asia
Africa
North America
Antarctica
24
What is the distance between the highest and lowest points on earth?
13 miles
100 miles
2 miles
35,000 feet
25
When reading a map, north is at the top, south is at the bottom, and west is on the ...
top
bottom
left
right
26
This law protects Native American cultural items (human remains and objects) and returns them to the tribes.
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
Kennewick Man Repatriation Act
Burke Museum Protection Act
Native American Columbia River Act
27
Lines of longitude meet at the North and South Poles.
False
True
28
The Clovis Culture is recognized by archeologists by their ...
bone and ivory tools
unusual stone huts
unique canoes
stone tools
29
0 degrees latitude is called the ...
Greenwich
Prime Meridian
Equator
International Dateline
30
Lines of longitude run north and south.
True
False
31
70 % of the earth is covered by water.
True
False
32
Equal halves of the earth are called hemispheres.
False
True
33
LInes of latitude are also called parallels because ...
they come together at the poles.
they cross lines of longitude.
they are always the same distance from each other.
they are parallel to the Prime Meridian
