Contour Maps
GMT
Gradient
Earths Dimensions
Earth's spheres
100
Always at least one less then the next interval
On a Contour map what is the hight of the highest point.
100
Greenwich Mean Time
what does GMT stand for?
100
Slope
What is gradient?
100
oblate spheroid
What is the shape of the earth?
100
Cryosphere
What is the sphere that makes up the weather?
200
Greenwhich Mean Time
What does GMT mean?
200
change in field value divided by distance
What is the formula for gradient?
200
The Poles
Where would you find the greatest force of gravity?
200
Hydrosphere
What is the sphere that makes up water?
300
It can only be less than 12.
Can your Greenwich Mean Time be more than 12 hours?
300
The lines are closer
How can you tell where the steepest slope is?
300
north
If you can see Polaris what hemisphere are you in?
300
Atmosphere
What is the sphere that makes up thae air?
400
you would multiply the time difference by 15 degrees
How would you find longitude?
400
Isolines, isobars, isotherms, contour lines
What things can gradient measure?
400
ping pong ball
What is a good example of the shape of the earth?
400
Biosphere
What is the sphere that makes up all living things?
500
to go east you increase and for west ime decreases
How would you know if your going east or west?
500
on the front page
where can you locate the gradient formula in the reference table?
500
the angle is 44 degrees
What is the angle of Polaris from Pawling, NY?
500
Anthrosphere
What is the sphere that makes up humans?
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