Latitude and Longitude Flashcards
1
Q
To determine location east and west on a map you would use? Latitude or Longitude?
A
Longitude
2
Q
North and south?
A
Latitude
3
Q
The most accurate projection map for small spaces?
A
Mercator
4
Q
Map that you has parallel latitude lines and parallel longitude lines (globe like)
A
Robinson projection
5
Q
Parallel latitude lines and curved longitude lines (satellite looking)
A
Conic projection
6
Q
What do most maps have?
A
Scale, legend, and key
7
Q
What dimension is a map?
3D
A
2D
8
Q
What are maps used?
A
1) Know we’re you are 2) know where you want to go
9
Q
The Prime Meridian runs in which directions?
A
North and south
10
Q
The Equator runs in which directions?
A
East and West
11
Q
Basic SI unit for force?
A
Newton
12
Q
Formula for finding the actual distance you walked up the hill?
A
C2=a2+b2
