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4.14 7th Grade Geo

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What determines how time is measured across the globe? Longitude
How many degrees of longitude are there in total? 360
How many degrees apart are time zones spaced? 15
What line splits time zones in the Pacific? International Date Line
What happens when you cross the Date Line going east? Lose 24 hours
What happens when you cross the Date Line going west? Gain 24 hours
What direction do you set your clock when going east across the Date Line? Back
What direction do you set your clock when going west across the Date Line? Forward
Which line helps divide the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres? Prime Meridian
Which longitude line helps mark one calendar day from the next? 180°
What kind of wind blows in the same direction over large areas? Prevailing
What wind blows northeast to the equator from 30°N? Trade
What wind carries weather systems westward at high speed? Jet Stream
What ocean current flows north from the Gulf of Mexico? Gulf Stream
What ocean event brings warm water near Ecuador during December? El Niño
Where are the Rocky Mountains primarily located in North America? Western Canada
What mountain chain is known as the "Great Divide"? Rocky Mountains
Where are the Appalachian Mountains located in the United States? Eastern US
What U.S. mountain chain is rich in coal and petroleum? Appalachian
In what U.S. state are the Adirondack Mountains found? New York
What mountains are growing faster than the Himalayas? Adirondack
Where are the Catskill Mountains located? Southern New York
What mountain range features North America's largest zipline? Catskill
Where can you find the Cascade Mountains in the U.S.? Pacific Northwest
What volcanic range includes Mount Rainier and Mount St. Helens? Cascade
Where are the Sierra Nevada Mountains primarily located? California
What range includes Yosemite and Mount Whitney? Sierra Nevada
What is the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States? Mount Whitney
Which volcano erupted in 2008 and is in the Cascade Range? Mount St. Helens
What is the highest peak in the Adirondack Mountains? Mount Marcy
What line divides the world into Northern and Southern Hemispheres? Equator
What is the coordinate for the origin of the hemispheres? 0, 0
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