MAPS OF THE EARTHOnline version The Earth is part of the Solar System and we show it on maps. Let's review! by Aguasantas Cano 1 The numeric scale of a map is 50,000,000. What is the real distance (in km) between two place if the size on the map is 7 cm? a 350 km b 35 km c 3500 km d 35000 km 2 ... is the distance, measure in degrees, from any point on Earth to the Equator. a Latitude b Longitude 3 What is the closest planet to the sun? Written answer 4 What is the planet farthest from the sun? Written answer 5 Choose the correct sentence. a Maps represent the Earth in three dimensions. b Longitude is the distance, measured in degrees, from any point on Earth to the Equator. c Key means "leyenda" (in a map). d Physical maps show the boundaries between countries or regions. 6 Write the geographical coordinates of A. Written answer 7 Write the geographical coordinates of H. Written answer 8 Write the geographical coordinates of H. Written answer 9 Write the geographical coordinates of H. Written answer 10 It is 8 am in Perth (Australia). What time is it in Sidney? a 6 am b 6 pm c 10 pm d 10 am 11 If it is 14:00 in New York, what time is it in San Francisco? a 10:00 b 18:00 12 What is the meaning of distorted? Written answer 13 What is the meaning of axis? Written answer 14 Everything south of the equator is in the... Written answer 15 The opposite of north-west is.... a north-east b south-east c south-west 16 What Tropic is in the Southern Hemisphere? Written answer 17 Which hemisphere is Spain in? Written answer 18 It shows a specific thing... a A globe b A physical map c A thematic map d A political map 19 Instrument that shows direction. Written answer 20 It shows the Earth on a flat surface. Written answer 21 Half of the Earth. Written answer 22 What time would it be in the Canary Islands if were 9 am on the Iberian Peninsula? Written answer
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