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TCI Lesson 1: Geography of the United States
How many oceans does Earth have?
What is located at 0° longitude?
TCI Lesson 1: Geography of the United States
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What is located at 0° longitude?
Equator
International Date Line
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
2
How many oceans does Earth have?
7
3
2
5
3
Which of the following is an intermediate direction?
North
Southwest
West-ish
Left
4
Which of the following affects where people choose to live?
all of these
vegetation
physical features
climate
5
North America is located in which hemispheres?
Southern and Western
Southern and Eastern
Northern and Eastern
Northern and Western
6
North, south, east, and west are called
hemispheres
compasses
cardinal directions
intermediate directions
7
Which of these statements is true of the distance between parallels of latitude?
it is the smallest at the equator
it is largest at the poles
it is the largest at the equator
it is always the same
8
Which of the following is a physical feature?
line of latitude
forest area
peninsula
hurricane
9
How many continents does Earth have?
7
8
6
4
10
Different plants make up an area's ___________
forest
landforms
plains
vegetation
11
Coastal plains, forests, and grasslands are all types of ________ regions.
vegetation
political
landform
climate
12
What continent is in all four hemispheres?
Africa
Asia
North America
Europe
13
A sphere that is a model of Earth is called a ______
map
atlas
globe
circumference
14
A mountain is one type of __________
body of water
vegetation
hill
landform
15
Lines of _________ are imaginary lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole.
intermediate directions
latitude
direction
longitude
16
The prime meridian cuts the Earth into what two hemispheres?
Northern and Southern
Southern and Eastern
Eastern and Western
Southern and Western
17
What is a tributary?
A smaller stream that runs into a river
where the river begins
where the river empties into a larger body of water
A smaller body of salt water
18
Weather that can be measured over a long period of time is called?
geography
climate
longitude
vegetation
19
What question might you ask if you wanted to learn about climate of a place?
Will it be windy tomorrow?
Is it sunny right now?
How hot is it outside today?
Does it rain a lot near here?
20
What is located at 0° latitude?
the South Pole
the North Pole
the prime meridian
the equator
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The equator cuts Earth into what two hemispheres?
Southern and Western
Eastern and Western
Northern and Eastern
Northern and Southern