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EARTH QUIZGOOD LUCK!
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EARTH ROTATES IN: A) about 24 hoursB) about 6 hoursC) about 12 hoursD) about 26 hours
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CORRECT ANSWERAbout 24 hours
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THE JUNCTION OF THE PRIME MERIDIAN AND THE EQUATOR IS CLOSEST TO:A) ASIAB) AFRICAC) EUROPED) AUSTRALIA
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CORRECT ANSWER
AFRICA
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HOW MANYDEGREES OF LONGITUDE ARE THERE IN ONE HEMISPHERE OF THE EARTH?A) 45B) 90C) 180D) 360
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CORRECT ANSWER180
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WHICH CONTINENT ARE YOU STANDING ON WHEN YOU ARE AT A LATITUDE OF 90 DEGREES SOUTH?
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CORRECT ANSWER
ANTARCTICA
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WHAT TIME IS IT IN MADRID IF IT IS 2 P.M. AT GREENWICH, ENGLAND?
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CORRECT ANSWER
THE SAME, 2 P.M.
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WHICH TYPE OF PROJECTION IS IT?
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CORRECT ANSWER
CONICAL PROJECTION
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ONE HOUR IS EQUAL TO _________DEGREES
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CORRECT ANSWER15
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THE DISTANCE BETWEEN ANY POINT OF THE EARTHS SURFACE AND THE 0 DEGREE IS
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CORRECT ANSWER
LONGITUDE
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PLANAR PROJECTION IS USED TO REPRESENT
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CORRECT ANSWER
THE POLES AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS
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IT IS THE SAME TIME ALL OVER THE WORLD
A) TRUEB) FALSE
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CORRECT ANSWER
FALSE
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THE SCALE OF MAPS CAN BE NUMERICAL AND
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CORRECT ANSWERGRAPHIC
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DEFINITION
REPRESENTATION ON A PLANE OF PART OF THE EARTHS SURFACE.
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CORRECT ANSWER
MAP
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DEFINITION
IT CAN BE EAST OR WEST
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CORRECT ANSWER
LATITUDE
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FIND OUT THE MISTAKE
THERE ARE 15 TIME ZONES OF 24 DEGREES EACH
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CORRECT ANSWER
THERE ARE 24 TIME ZONES OF 15 DEGREES EACH
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TO REPRESENT SPAIN, YOU WOULD USE
A) A LARGE-SCALEB) A SMALL-SCALE
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CORRECT ANSWERSMALL SCALE
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DEFINITION
IT IS THE ART OF MAKING MAPS AND ALSO THE SCIENCE OF THEIR STUDY
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CORRECT ANSWER
CARTOGRAPHY
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UNSCRAMBLE THE LETTERS TO FIND A WORD FROM THIS UNIT.
MDIANERI
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CORRECT ANSWER
MERIDIAN
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TO DETERMINE THE LONGITUDE OF A PLACE, YOU USE THE GREENWICH MERIDIAN
A) TRUEB) FALSE
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CORRECT ANSWERTRUE
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G.M.T. MEANSA) GENERIC MAPPING TOOLSB) GIANT MAGELLAN TELESCOPEC) GREENWICH MEAN TIMED) GLOBAL MANAGEMENT TRAINEE
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CORRECT ANSWER
GREENWICH MEAN TIME
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THE GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES OF POINT A ARE
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CORRECT ANSWER
60 DEGREES LATITUDE NORTH120 DEGREES LONGITUDE WEST
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WHAT TIME IS IT IN INDIA IF IT IS 10 A.M. AT GREENWICH, ENGLAND?
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CORRECT ANSWER
3 P.M.
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YOU ARE ON AN EXCURSION AND YOU HAVE A MAP WITH A SCALE OF 1:200,000. A FOUNTAIN IS 3 CM AWAY ON YOUR MAP. CALCULATE THE REAL DISTANCE.
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CORRECT ANSWER
600,000 CM OR 6 KM
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UNSCRAMBLE THE LETTERS TO WRITE A WORKD FROM THIS UNIT
TPIROCS
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CORRECT ANSWER
TROPICS
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WHICH SCALE IS LARGER?
A) THE WORLD MAPB) THE SPANISH MAP
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CORRECT ANSWER
THE SPANISH MAP
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DEFINITION
IMAGINARY LINES PERPENDICULAR TO THE EQUATOR
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CORRECT ANSWER
PARALLELS
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DEFINITION
AN IMAGINARY CIRCLE THAT DIVIDES THE EARTH INTO TWO EQUAL HALVES
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CORRECT ANSWER
EQUATOR
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UNSCRAMBLE THE LETTERS TO WRITE A WORD FROM THIS UNIT
LTDEITUA
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CORRECT ANSWER
LATITUDE
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AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY OBTAINS IMAGES FROM ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES
A) TRUEB) FALSE
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CORRECT ANSWER
FALSE
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GUESS THE MISSING WORD
SPACE IMAGES ARE TAKING FROM ARTIFICIAL_________, WHICH CAPTURE IMAGES OF A SURFACE.
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CORRECT ANSWER
SATELLITES
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IF THE SCALE OF A MAP SHOWS 1 CM TO 300 KM, THIS SCALE WOULD BE IN THE FORM OF A FRACTIONA) 1: 3,000,000B) 1: 300,000C) 1: 300,000,000D) 1: 30,000,000
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