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What is the approximate latitude and longitude of the sunken ship?


a) 20.5° N 70° E
b) 20.5° N 70° W
c) 20.5° S 70° E
d) 20.5° S 70° W

What is the approximate latitude and longitude of Fort George?


a) 54º N 78º W
b) 66º N 82º W
c) 78º N 54º W
d) 82º N 66º W

Near which two latitudes are most of Earth's dry climate regions found?
a) 0° and 60° N
b) 0° and 30° S
c) 30° N and 60° N
d) 30° N and 30° S

What is the approximate latitude and longitude of the largest crater?


a) 35° N 111° W
b) 39° N 83° W
c) 44° N 90° W
d) 47° N 104° W

Which location is in the shaded area of surface basaltic bedrock?


a) 40° N 120° W
b) 44° N 122° W
c) 46° N 120° W
d) 48° N 116° W

What are the approximate latitude and longitude of point A?


a) 15° S 20° W
b) 15° S 20° E
c) 15° N 20° W
d) 15° N 20° E

A ship is at a location of 40° S 77° W. Which type of surface ocean current and tectonic plate boundary are located beneath this ship?
a) warm ocean current and a transform boundary
b) warm ocean current and a convergent boundary
c) cool ocean current and a transform boundary
d) cool ocean current and a convergent boundary

The latitude and longitude of the center of Vanau Leva is closest to


a) 17° N 179° W
b) 17° N 181° W
c) 17° S 179° E
d) 17° S 181° E

Locations C and D both have the same


a) prevailing wind direction
b) altitude of Polaris
c) latitude
d) longitude

What is the approximate latitude and longitude of location A?


a) 160° N, 15° E
b) 160° S, 15° W
c) 15° N, 160° E
d) 15° N, 160° W

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