The Ultimate Quizziz Review

Which diagram most accurately shows the cross-sectional shape of the Earth?

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The Earth's actual shape is most correctly described as

• a circle

• a perfect sphere

• an oblate sphere

• an eccentric ellipse

Measurements taken from space show the Earth to be

• greatest in diameter at the Equator

• greatest in diameter at the poles

• a perfect sphere

• pear shaped

The lines on which set of views best represent Earth's longitude system?

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The lines on which set of views best represent Earth's latitude system?

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The map shows four major time zones of the United States. The dashed lines represent meridians of longitude. The locations of New York City and Denver are shown.

The basis for this time difference between adjoining time zones is Earth's

• 1^o per hour rate of rotation

• 24^o per hour rate of rotation

• 60^o per hour rate of rotation

• 15^o per hour rate of rotation

What is the latitude and longitude of point A?

• 15°N, 30°W

• 15°S, 30°W

• 15°N, 30°E

• 15°S, 30°E

What is the elevation of point I?

• 70 m

• 80 m

• 130 m

• 100 m

What direction does the water flow towards in Trout Stream?

• southeast

• southwest

• northeast

• northwest

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the elevation where the ocean and the land meet?

• 0 m

• 10 m

• 20 m

• 30 m