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Latitude Longitude

Latitude Longitude

Assessment

Presentation

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS3-4, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Christina Antonetti

Used 22+ times

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0 Slides • 22 Questions

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Multiple Choice

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Location D is located at which coordinates?

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30oN, 90oW

2

90oN, 30oW

3

10oN, 40oW

4

30oN, 90oE

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Multiple Choice

What is a hemisphere?

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Half of the earth

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The shape of the earth

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A fourth of the earth

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Four different dimensions and alternate timelines of earth

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Multiple Choice

A ____ is a FLAT representation of an area.

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Map

2

Globe

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Scale

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Symbol

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Multiple Choice

What line creates the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

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Prime Meridian

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Tropic of Cancer

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Tropic of Capricorn

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Equator

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Multiple Choice

This theme includes climate, people and landforms.

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Location

2

Place

3

Movement

4

Region

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Multiple Choice

What is the line of LATITUDE that runs across the world at 0°?

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Equator

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Prime Meridian

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International Dateline

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Line of Demarkation

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Multiple Choice

This theme shows how people, goods and information move from one place to another.

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Human-Environment

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Region

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Movement

4

Location

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Multiple Choice

What line of LONGITUDE separates the world into Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

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Equator

2

Prime Meridian

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Tropic of Capricorn

4

Line of Scrimmage

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Multiple Choice

The Rocky Mountain States include Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana.

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Human-Environment

Interaction

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Location

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Place

4

Region

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Multiple Choice

What line of LONGITUDE runs from North Pole to South Pole through Greenwich, England?

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Equator

2

Prime Meridian

3

Tropic of Cancer

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Whose Line is it Anyway

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Multiple Choice

My house is at 510 North Main Street.

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Absolute

Location

2

Relative Location

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Multiple Choice

Which comes first when writing coordinates, Latitude or Longitude?

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Latitude

2

Longitude

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It doesn't matter

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Whichever you feel is best in the moment

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Multiple Choice

True/False

Cardinal Directions directions consist Northeast, Northwest, Southwest and Southeast

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

How is latitude measured? (In degrees __________ or ________)

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North or South

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East or West

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Up or Down

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Near or Far

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Multiple Choice

True/False

Intermediate Directions consist of Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, Southeast.

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

How is longitude measured? (In degrees ________ or ________)

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North or South

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East or West

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6 degrees of separation

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Close or far

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Multiple Choice

This map shows the locations of major cities and significant bodies of water.

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Physical

map

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Political

Map

3

Thematic

Maps

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Multiple Choice

Lines of latitude run ___________

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Vertically

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Horizontally

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Backwards

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Marathons

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Multiple Choice

This map are known as Data Maps.

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Thematic

Maps

2

Physical

Maps

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Political

Maps

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Multiple Choice

Lines of longitude run ___________

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Vertically

2

Horizontally

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5 k's

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In circles

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Multiple Choice

The study of the Earth and the way people use it.

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Location

2

Human- Environment

Interaction

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Movement

4

Geography

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Multiple Choice

When doing plotting latitude and longitude, always start _________

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To cry

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at (0°, 0°)

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Wherever you feel like

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It doesn't matter, the coordinates usually just work themselves out.

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Location D is located at which coordinates?

1

30oN, 90oW

2

90oN, 30oW

3

10oN, 40oW

4

30oN, 90oE

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