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Longitude Packet

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34 questions

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Question 1

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What is the name for the imaginary line at 0° longitude?

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Question 5

5.

Where does the prime meridian pass through?

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Question 2

2.

Lines to the left of the prime meridian are which direction?

North

South

East

West

Question 3

3.

Lines to the right of the prime meridian are which direction?

North

South

East

West

Question 4

4.

Where do lines of longitude come together?

North Pole

South Pole

Greenwich, England

Question 6

6.

Which two cities lie closest to 90°W?

Jackson

Tallahassee

New Orleans

Question 7

7.

To which longitude line is Miami, Florida, closest?

85°W

80°W

90°W

Question 8

8.

Which cities lie between 80°W and 85°W?

Charleston

Atlanta

Tallahassee

Miami

Nashville

Question 9

9.

Which city is closest to 95°W?

Little Rock

Dallas

Tulsa

Question 10

10.

El Paso, Texas, is closest to which meridian?

50°W

100°W

105°W

Question 11

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Which two cities are closest to 85°W?

Nashville

Atlanta

Montgomery

Tallahassee

Question 12

12.

Little Rock is between which two meridians?

100°W

95°W

90°W

85°W

Question 13

13.

Parts of which states lie between 85°W and 90°W? There are 7!

North Carolina

South Carolina

Georgia

Florida

Tennessee

Alabama

Mississippi

Louisiana

Arkansas

Question 14

14.

Most of Florida lies between which meridians?

80°W

85°W

90°W

Question 15

15.

Corpus Christi lies between which meridians?

105°W

100°W

95°W

Question 16

16.

Bridgeport, Connecticut is closest to which meridian?

75°W

74°W

73°W

Question 17

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Trenton, New Jersey, is closest to which meridian?

76°W

75°W

74°W

Question 18

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Atlantic City is between which two longitude lines?

77°W

76°W

75°W

74°W

Question 19

19.

Harrisburg is closest to which meridian?

78°W

77°W

76°W

75°W

Question 20

20.

Which is farther west: Harrisburg or Philadelphia?

Harrisburg

Philadelphia

Question 21

21.

Richmond is closest to which longitude line?

78°W

77°W

76°W

75°W

Question 22

22.

Choose the name of each contintent and ocean in the WESTERN HEMISPHERE

Atlantic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Indian Ocean

Arctic Ocean

North America

South America

Europe

Australia

Asia

Africa

Antarctica

Question 23

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Choose the name of each contintent and ocean in the EASTERN HEMISPHERE

Atlantic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Indian Ocean

Arctic Ocean

North America

South America

Europe

Australia

Asia

Africa

Antarctica

Question 24

24.

Choose the name of each contintent and ocean in the NORTHERN HEMISPHERE

Atlantic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Indian Ocean

Arctic Ocean

North America

South America

Europe

Australia

Asia

Africa

Antarctica

Question 25

25.

Choose the name of each contintent and ocean in the SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE

Atlantic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Indian Ocean

Arctic Ocean

North America

South America

Europe

Australia

Asia

Africa

Antarctica

Question 26

26.

Pueblo, Colorado is almost directly on what parallel of latitude?

38°N

40°N

35°N

42°N

Question 27

27.

The boundary between Oregon and California is formed by what parallel?

40°N

42°N

45°N

46°N

Question 28

28.

The state of Wyoming is located between 41°N parallel and what other parallel?

46°N

45°N

42°N

Question 29

29.

Name three cities in Idaho south of the 45°N parallel of latitude:

Boise

Cheyenne

Idaho Falls

Pocatello

Question 30

30.

Which of these cities is south of the 35°N parallel?

Flagstaff, Arizona

Roswell, New Mexico

Question 31

31.

Name the three California cities located between the 35°N and 38°N parallels:

San Diego

Fresno

Stockton

San Francisco

Question 32

32.

All of the cities shown in Washington are between which two parallels?

48°N

46°N

45°N

42°N

Question 33

33.

Which two Nevada cities are north of the 38°N parallel?

Las Vegas

Reno

Elko

Question 34

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Klamath Falls, Oregon, is almost directly on what parallel?

46°N

45°N

42°N