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Using the bar graph, Malaria received how much research money
$50 Thousand
$25 Million
$50
$ 50 Million
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This is the most accurate way to view the Earth
Using a Map
At Night
Close-up
Using a Globe
3
Another name for a line of latitude
Grid
Parallel
Meridian
Longitude
4
This is the continent on which we live
Europe
United States
North America
South America
5
Each time zone is this many degrees longitude
20
10
15
25
6
This is the world's coldest continent
Australia
Asia
Antarctica
Africa
7
Type of map projection made by forming the paper around the globe in the shape of a cylinder
Cylindrical
Conic
Flat-Plane
Modified
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One of the seven large land masses on Earth
Continent
Tectonic Plate
Mountain
Country
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What are the units for the bar graph shown below
Billions
Tens
Thousands
Millions
10
This type of map projection is created by placing the paper against one point on the globe
Modified
Cylindrical
Conic
Flat-Plane
11
The International Date line is where these two things first change
Date & Hour
Date & Minute
Day & Time
Day & Date
12
Using the time zone map, if it is 12AM in BEIJING, what time will it be in ISTANBUL
6AM
8AM
6PM
7PM
13
Largest part of the Earth’s water surface
Gulf
Sea
Ocean
Bay
14
The Mercator map is an example of this type of projection
Cylindrical
Flat-Plane
Conic
Modified
15
This is the world’s smallest ocean
Indian
Arctic
Atlantic
Pacific
16
A spherical scale model of the Earth
Grid
Globe
Map
Time Zone
17
Approximately this percentage of the Earth is covered by land
50%
12%
70%
30%
18
This type of map projection is created by combining two or more map projections
Flat-Plane
Modified
Conic
Cylindrical
19
The shortest route between any two points on the Earth’s surface
Great Square Route
A Straight Line
Rocket Ship
Great Circle Route
20
The Central Time Zone in England is more commonly called
Daylight Savings Time
Greenwich Mean Time
Eastern Time
Mountain Time
21
Another name for a line of longitude
Parallel
Equator
Meridian
Globe
22
Most distortions on a Modified projection occur here
Lower Latitudes
Higher Longitudes
Near the Equator
Higher Latitudes
23
An organized collection of maps in one book
Atlas
Meridian
Globe
Map
24
The imaginary line that cirlces the globe halfway between the North and South Poles
Latitude
Longitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
25
The Amazon River is found on this continent
Africa
South America
North America
Brazil
26
A fairly large natural stream of water
River
Stream
Creek
Brook
27
Using the bar graph, which two diseases received approximately the same amount of funding
Leprosy & Dirrhoea
Malaria & TB
Tropical Diseases & Malaria
Leprosy & Tropical Diseases
28
This ocean contains the most islands
Atlantic
Arctic
Pacific
Indian
29
This is the largest of the four oceans
Indian
Arctic
Atlantic
Pacific
30
Using the bar graph, approximately how much more funding did Malaria receive than TB
$30
$300 Million
$30 Thousand
$30 Million
31
At the International Date Line, it is exactly this many hours from GMT
24
12
15
0
32
Using the time zone map, if it is 5PM in ROME, what time will it be in OSLO
4PM
5AM
5PM
6PM
33
Using the bar graph, which disease received the most medical research funding
Leprosy
Malaria
AIDS
TB
34
There are this many time zones on Earth
15
24
1
12
35
A natural elevation of land higher than a hill
Basin
Plateau
Hill
Mountain
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Narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water
Gulf
Strait
Bay
Isthmus
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Body of water forming an indentation of the shore line
Gulf
Sound
Bay
Sea
38
The imaginary line that runs through Greenwich, England from the North to the South Pole
Longitude
Prime Meridian
Latitude
Equator
39
Using the time zone map, if it is 8AM in BUENOS AIRES, what time will it be in CHICAGO
5AM
4AM
5PM
2AM
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Using the time zone map, if it is 12PM in VANCOUVER what time will it be in MIAMI
3PM
1PM
3AM
2AM