Models of Earth

Question 1

Which image shows the correct placement of the equator?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Option A

Question 2

Which statements describe the prime meridian? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

makes a half circle on Earth; divides Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres; connects the north and south poles

Question 3

What city is located at approximately 45° north latitude and 85° west longitude?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Lansing

Question 4

Which maps is an example of a Mercator projection?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Option C

Question 5

Which method or tool is used in GPS to pinpoint a location?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

triangulation

Question 6

What is the process that allows computers to create, display, and store maps electronically?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

digitizing

Models of Earth Answers