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Chapter 2 Gallopade TN Version
Locations on Earth

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Absolute Location
Absolute Location: the exact location of a place.
North Pole: Farthest point North.
South Pole: farthest point south
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Multiple Choice
Which pole is this?
north
south
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Multiple Choice
Which pole is this?
north
south
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Imaginary Lines
equator: A line that runs horizontally around the earth.
prime meridian: Runs vertically between north and south pole,
Hemispheres: divides the world in 2 halves.
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Open Ended
Explain the pros and cons of living in a country along the equator?
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Parallels of Latitude and Longitude
latitude: imaginary circles around the earth.
longitude: Imaginary lines that run between the north and south pole.
grid: imaginary lines that make boxes to find exact locations.
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Multiple Choice
Answer the picture.
1. A 2. B
1. B 2. A
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Multiple Choice
What is your answers to these?
1. equator 2. Primer Meridian
1. Prime Meridian 2. equator
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Multiple Choice
The equator and the prime meridian each divide Earth in two halves called_____.
meridian
hemispheres
coordinates
poles
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Multiple Choice
The equator is which type of line?
lines of longitude
lines of latitude
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Multiple Choice
The prime meridian is what type of line?
lines of longitude
lines of latitude
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Multiple Choice
Latitude is measured in degrees__________
east or west of the prime meridian
east or west of the equator
north or south of the equator
North and south of the prime meridian
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Multiple Choice
longitude is measured in degrees _______
north and south of the equator
east or west of the equator
north or south of the prime meridian
east or west of the prime meridian
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Multiple Choice
Which statement accurately describes lines of latitude and longitude?
They can be used to identify the exact location of any place on the surface of Earth.
They have been replaced by GpS and modern map tools, and rarely use them today.
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Multiple Choice
Which statement best describes regions?
Regions are areas on a map or globe that are located at the same longitude.
Regions are areas on a map or globe with one or more characteristics.
Regions are areas on a map or globe that are located at the same latitude
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Multiple Choice
What time zone is Tennessee in?
Eastern and Mountain
Mountain
Eastern
Eastern and Central
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Multiple Choice
Which statement best describes the places on this map?
They are regions.
They are continents.
They are countries
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Multiple Choice
Look at Map,
What city is at 33N latitude and 112W longitude?
Phoenix
Raleigh
Fargo
Portland
Houston
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Multiple Choice
Look at Map,
What city is at 35N latitude and 78W longitude?
Phoenix
Raleigh
Fargo
Portland
Houston
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Multiple Choice
Look at Map,
What city is at 46N latitude and 96W longitude?
Phoenix
Raleigh
Fargo
Portland
Houston
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Multiple Choice
Look at Map,
What city is at 45N latitude and 122W longitude?
Phoenix
Raleigh
Fargo
Portland
Houston
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Multiple Choice
Look at Map,
What city is at 29N latitude and 95W longitude?
Phoenix
Raleigh
Fargo
Portland
Houston
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