Questions for the test

1. Multiple choice: What is Site?
a. What you see through your eyes.
b. The physical character of a place, Climate, water sources, topography, soil, vegetation, latitude, and elevation.
c. The emotional character of a place, climate, water sources, topography, soil, vegetation, latitude, and elevation.
d. Looking back at a text or references for evidence.

2. What are the two purposes that maps serve:
-A reference tool to identify an object's absolute and realtime location.
- A communications tool to convey the distribution of human activities or physical features.

3. What are latitude lines known as?
Parallel lines

4. Describe latitude in two ways:
- geographic coordinate that specifies the North- South position of a point of Earth's surface.
- measured by imaginary lines running parallel to the equator, used to measure distance in degrees North or South.

5. What are longitude lines known as?
Meridians

6. Describe longitude in two ways?
- geographic coordinate that specifies the east-west position of the point on the Earth's surface.
- measured by imaginary lines circling the Earth and running through the poles, and used to measure distance in degrees east or west from the Prime Meridian.

7. Multiple choice: What is time zone?
a. It's an area that has a lot of clocks around it.
b. It's when the clocks change in a different area.
c. It's an area that tells everyone the time.
d. It's a region of the globe that observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial, and social purposes.

8. How many degrees is it when the times changed by an hour, and creating 24 time zones areund the world?
Every 15 longitudinal degrees.

9. Is the equator latitude or longitude? Which degree is it on?
The equator is latitude and it is measured at 0 degrees.

10. Is the Prime Meridian latitude or longitude? Which degree is it on?
The Prime Meridian is longitude and it is measured at 0 degrees.

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