Practice OC.2a Vocabulary

Practice OC.2a Vocabulary

9th - 12th Grade

6 Qs

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Practice OC.2a Vocabulary

Practice OC.2a Vocabulary

Assessment

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

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6 questions

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following.

latitude

Distance east or west of the Prime Meridian; measured in degrees.

vertical

Running straight up and down.

horizontal

Going straight across from side to side.

ocean basin

Distance north or south of the Equator; measured in degrees.

longitude

The deepest part of the ocean floor; made up of rolling hills and flat plains; defined by location and partially bordered by continents.

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following.

Tropic of Capricorn

23.5 degrees north latitude.

arctic circle

23.5 degrees south latitude.

equator

66.5 degrees north latitude.

Antarctic circle

0 degrees latitude; an imaginary line drawn around the Earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres.

Tropic of Cancer

66.5 degrees south latitude.

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

prime meridian

180 degrees longitude; the line that marks where each new day begins.

north pole

0 degrees longitude; meridian that passes through the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England.

south pole

90 degrees south latitude.

international date line

90 degrees north latitude.

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following.

horizontal

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vertical

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latitude

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ocean basin

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longitude

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5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following.

Tropic of Capricorn

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Antarctic circle

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equator

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arctic circle

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Tropic of Cancer

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6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

prime meridian

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north pole

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south pole

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international date line

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