Science 7 Chapter 1 Review

What is the shape of the Earth?

• Circle

• Sphere

• Round

What is an imaginary line on which the Earth rotates?

• Legend

• Axis

• Equator

What are the cardinal directions?

What is the direction of the geographic North Pole?

• true north

• true south

• magnetic north pole

Where does a needle on a compass point to?

• True North

• True South

• Magnetic North Pole

What shows the difference between magnetic north and true north?

• countour intervals

• elevation

• magnetic declination

What is the imaginary circle halfway between the north and south poles?

• elevation

• prime meridian

• equator

What is the imaginary circle halfway between the east and west directions?

• elevation

• prime meridian

• equator

What is the distance north or south of the equator that is parallel to the equator?

• Latitude

• Longitude

What is the distance east or west of the prime meridian that is parallel to the prime meridian?

• Latitude

• Longitude