Science Quiz 10/31 Flashcards

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1
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_____ is a flat model of all or some of the Earth’s surface.

A

Map

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2
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A map _____ relates the distance on the map.

A

Scale

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3
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What is the number one model that represents the Earth’s entire surface

A

Globe

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4
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What is halfway between the north and south poles?

A

The Equator

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5
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There are two imaginary lines, the equator and the _____

A

Prime Meridian

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6
Q

The opposite of longitude is _____

A

Latitude

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7
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What does GPS stand for?

A

Global Positioning System

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8
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Pictures of earth’s data is called _____

A

Satellites

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9
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_____ produce maps using data from many sources including satellites and GPS

A

Computers

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10
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This type of model represents/produces earth’s images

A

Digital

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