Earth Science

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point 90 degrees above your head

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Half a degree is how many minutes

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GMT stands for

Greenwich mean time

Greenwich time

Greenwich melting time

Green witch television

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The zenith can never be directly overhead for an observer in New York State

True

False

5 points

What shape is the Earth Actually

Perfect circle

oval

oblate spheroid

triangular

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The equator is located at 0 degrees latitude and divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres

True

False

5 points

The last star on the Little Dipper's handle is

The Sun

Polaris

The Big Star

The apple comet

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The north star is located

directly above the north pole

in Canada

directly above the south pole

in France

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Latitude

horizontal lines that measure north and south of the equator

run east and west but measure north and south

sometimes called parallels

all of the above

10.

5 points

Interface

where the troposphere stops

idk

where the face of the earth enters space

where two things come into contact- certain point

11.

5 points

An measures the angle of a star above the horizon

12.

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North Poles latitude

13.

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The angle above Polaris is equal to your

longitude

diameter

equator

latitude

14.

5 points

Celestial Navigation is the science of finding your location using the sun and the stars

True

False

15.

5 points

What is the best proof that our earth is not flat

Santa told us

ships look like they are sinking when they are coming back to port

idk

pictures from outer space

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