Review (Social Studies)

The underlined parallel is called...

• Tropic of Capricornio

• 20° Latitude

• Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Herford Meridian

• Greenwich Meridian

• 30° Longitude

Lines of _______, also called meridians, are imaginary lines that divide the Earth. They run north to south from pole to pole, but they measure the distance east or west.

The underlined parallel is...

• Not this one

• Prime meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• 30° meridian

The main parallels are the equator, the tropic of cancer, the Arctic circle, the Antarctic circle and...

• 10° parallel

• Tropic of Capricornio

• Tropic of Piscis

• Tropic of the South

_________ are imaginary circles perpendicular to the axis of the earth. As their name well describe, they are parallel to each other. They measure 360 degrees.

According to our classes how do you call these type of images?

• Please, don't mark this one

• Map representation

• Plane representation

• Main representation

A map _______ is the relationship between a distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the earth.

Colombia has the same time zone in all its territory?

• Of course

• No, it is too big for only one time zone

If you had to take a Plane from Colombia to Russia (The big orange country on the right of the map), in which directions (North, South, West, East, North-East, North-West, South-East. South-West) would you travel?