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Chapter Three - Models of the Earth

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What are two ways scientists get data to make maps?

field surveys and remote control
word of mouth and legend
field surveys and remote sensing
books and the internet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Soil maps are used to ________.

show natural features and constructed features
show direction of the flow of groundwater and identify locations for waste disposal sites
record and predict weather events and plot precipitation
identify ways to conserve soil and plan sites for future development

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A magnetic compass indicates direction because _____.

Earth has magnetic properties
geographic and geomagnetic directions are the same
everyone agrees which direction is north
a bar-shaped magnet is buried at Earth's center

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What types of information do geologic maps show?

distribution of climatologic features
distribution of geographic features
distribution of geologic features
distribution of topographic features

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Each degree of latitude consists of _____.

60 angles
60 hours
60 seconds
60 minutes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a compass rose?

a symbol indicating the 0o meridian
a symbol that indicates the cardinal directions
a symbol that shows the relationship of a map distance to real distance
a symbolic decoration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Any circle running east and west around the earth, parallel to the equator is a _____.

north-south circle
meridian
parallel
line of longitude

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