Time Zone/ Latititude and Longitude Practice

As you go from the Equator and move north, latitude...

• increases

• decreases

• stays the same

• The map show the lines of longitude.
• The map shows the lines of latitude.

• The map shows lines of longitude.
• The map shows lines of latitude.

Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 

• A
• D
• E
• H

What is the latitude of the Iceland Hot Spot?

• 18 W

• 18 E

• 64 N

• 64 S

10) Which point on the diagram correctly locates 15° S and 30° W?

• Z

• Y

• X

• W

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

• Shanghai
• Sydney
• Durban
• Calcutta 

The map shows the four major time zones in the continental United States. If it is 9 a.m. in the Eastern Time Zone, what time is it in the Pacific Time Zone?

• 3 a.m.

• 6 p.m.

• 6 a.m.

• 9 p.m.

The NFL game starts at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (yellow). What time will it start in the Pacific Time Zone (red)?

• 10 p.m.

• 4 p.m.

• 5 p.m

• 11 p.m.

As you travel from west to east, does it get later or earlier?

• Earlier
• Later

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1