Warm-up: Using Maps

Location D is located at which coordinates?

• 30^oN, 90^oW

• 90^oN, 30^oW

• 10^oN, 40^oW

• 30^oN, 90^oE

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-2

What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• North Pole
• South Pole

What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?

• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• North Pole
• South Pole

What city is located at 32 degrees south and 150 degrees east?

• Shanghai
• Sydney
• Durban
• Calcutta 

What direction is the warm front moving?

• Northwest

• Southeast

• Northeast

• Southwest

Where is the United States experiencing the most wind?

• Northwest, near the coast of Washington State and Oregon

• Southwest, near Florida

• Northeast, off the coast of Maine

• Southwest, near Mexico

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Scale is 1in = 8mi. Hatboro and Smithville are 24 miles apart on the map, how far apart are they?

• 87 mi

• 30 in

• 6 in

• 3 in

The scale of a map is 1 : 250. Calculate the actual distance represented by 2 cm on the map.

• 5 cm

• 2.5 cm

• 500 cm

• 0.005 cm

Name the climate of northern South America.

• Tropical
• Desert
• Temperate warm
• Highland

Choose all of the places that have populations under 10,000.

• Friendly Corner

• Third Fork

• Junction City

• Quiet Valley