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Latitude and Longitude
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What is the 0 degree longitude line?
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Minister
Prime Meridian
2
What direction do lines of latitude RUN on the globe?
North and West
East and West
parellel
North and South
3
While sleeping, the average person eats how many spiders in their life?
20
10
8
5
4
How many oceans are there on Earth?
7
10
4
5
5
Name this continent:
Antarctica
Africa
South America
North America
6
The Equator is at what degree measurement?
0 degree longitude
90 degrees longitude
90 degrees latitude
0 degree latitude
7
Name this continent:
Europe
Africa
Australia
Asia
8
Name this continent:
Australia
South America
Africa
Australia
9
Which ocean is the biggest?
Arctic
Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
10
The average lifespan of a major league baseball is how many pitches?
15 pitches
7 pitches
20 pitches
10 pitches
11
What quadrant do we live in?
Southeast
Northeast
Northwest
Southwest
12
What is the largest number we use when writing lines of longitude?
180
0
90
100
13
What tells the exact location of something on the Earth?
Lines of ladders and rungs
Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
Lines of Latitude and Longitude
Equator
14
What oceans border the United States?
Indian and Atlantic
Pacific and Southern
Atlantic and Pacific
Arctic and Indian
15
What directions do lines of longitude RUN?
North and South
Eggs and Wheat Toast
West and East
East and West
16
Name this continent:
Africa
Australia
Europe
Antarctica
17
What directions do lines of latitude MEASURE?
North and South
West and South
East and West
East and North
18
What is the
best
way to represent the earth?
a 2D picture
a flat map
a globe
a projection map
19
What are latitude and longitude measured in?
degrees
inches
fractions
pounds
20
Name this continent:
Africa
Antartica
Asia
Europe
21
How many continents are there?
17
5
7
50
22
Name this continent:
Africa
Europe
Asia
Australia
23
What do people use to tell where they are on the earth?
all of the above
map
GPS
compass
24
Butterflies taste with what part of their body?
Tongue
Wings
Feet
Antennae
25
What direction is the Pacific ocean FROM South America?
West
East
South
North
26
What is the largest number we use when writing lines of latitude?
0
90
100
180
27
What directions do lines of longitude MEASURE?
West and East
North and West
North and South
South and East
28
Which set of coordinates are written correctly?
45° N, 120° W
95° S, 75° W
25° N, 100° S
60° E, 90° N
29
What continent is Nebraska in?
South America
Europe
North America
Asia
30
Which continent is the biggest?
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
31
Name this continent:
Australia
Europe
Asia
Africa
32
More people are killed each year by what animal than airplane crashes?
Giraffe
Monkey
Elephant
Donkey
33
What ocean is located at the North Pole?
Arctic
Pacific
Indian
Atlantic
34
What hemisphere do we live in?
Equator
Western
Southern
Eastern
