Midterm Practice

What is the latitude and longitude of point L?

• 5° E 30° N

• 5° N 30° E

• 5° W 30° S

• 5° S 30° W

Which object best represents a true scale model of the shape of the Earth?

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What is the approximate location of the Tasman Hot Spot in the Pacific Ocean?

• 36° N 160° W

• 36° S 160° E

• 160° N 36° W

• 160° S 36° E

What is the approximate location of the Canary Islands hot spot?

• 32° S 18° W

• 32° S 18° E

• 32° N 18° E

• 32° N 18° W

What are the coordinates of letter B?

• 0°, 80°W

• 80°W, 0°E

• 80°E, 0°

• 0°, 80°E

How are latitude and longitude lines drawn on a globe of the Earth?

• Latitude lines are parallel and longitude lines meet at the poles.

• Latitude lines are parallel and longitude lines meet at the Equator.

• Longitude lines are parallel and latitude lines meet at the poles.

• Longitude lines are parallel and latitude lines meet at the Equator.

Latitude lines separate Earth into _______ hemispheres.

• North and South

• East and West

• North and East

• South and West

Longitude lines separate the Earth into _______ hemispheres.

• North and South

• East and West

• North and East

• North and West

At which letter is Polaris not visible?

• A

• B

• C

• D

If it is 10:00 am at X what time is it at C?

• 11:00 am

• 9:00 am

• 12:00 pm

• 8:00 am