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If you are in an airplane flying East across the International Date Line, which of the following is true?
a) You go back one day
b) You go forward one day
c) You go forward three hours
d) You go forward four hours

The Prime Meridian passes through which country?
a) United States
b) Canada
c) France
d) England

Degrees are divided into what smaller units?
a) Semidegrees
b) Hours
c) Minutes
d) Seconds

Which is the correct order for coordinates?
a) Latitude, longitude
b) Longitude, latitude
c) Either way
d) Latitude, equator

How many degrees are there in one hemisphere?
a) 360
b) 120
c) 90
d) 180

What lies at 90 degrees North latitude?
a) South Pole
b) Antarctica
c) North Pole
d) Madagascar

What is the name of the imaginary line that passes through the North Pole and the South Pole
a) Earth's axis
b) Earth's axle
c) Earth's meridian
d) North Pole

What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
a) International Date Line
b) Prime Meridian
c) Tropic of Capricorn
d) Equator

What is the name of the line of longitude where the day would change when you cross it?
a) International Date Line
b) Equator
c) Prime Meridian
d) Tropic of Cancer

Another name for a line of latitude is:
a) Meridian
b) Equator
c) Prime Meridian
d) Parallel

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