Locating Places on the Earth

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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The word ‘meridian’ is derived from the Latin word __________ which means noon.
meradii
meridianum
meradoia
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The time of a place is calculated by the _______ that passes through that place.
longitude
latitude
grid
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The time difference between each longitude is _____ minutes.
10
8
4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
There are _________________ longitudes on the globe.
360
180
260
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The time at the Prime Meridian is known as _________________.
Adreanline Mean Time (AMT)
Sideline Mean Time (SMT)
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The Royal Observatory is at __________________.
Greenwich,near London
Greenwich, near US
Greenwich, near Brazil
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The lines of longitude are equal in ____________
width
length
height
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