Assignment 1 Submission: CONS 127 203 2022W2 Observing the Earth from Space
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CONS 127 203 2022W2
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Assignment 1 Submission
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Welcome to Assignment 1! In this assignment, you will be introduced to Google Earth and use it to answer ques
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ons
about this well-known Earth Observa
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on tool. Please watch the introductory video and open the PDF below to get
started:
Assignment1_2023.pdf
Assignment 1 Tips.pdf
Assignment 1 clarifica
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ons.pdf
Then submit your answers to the Assignment 1 Quiz.
2.5 / 2.5 pts
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on 1
Click the compass and drag it 90 degrees clockwise. What cardinal direc
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on is now at
the top of the map?
North
West
East
South
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on 2
Click the center of the compass icon to reset the orienta
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on to North. Click and drag
the compass 90 degrees counterclockwise. What cardinal direc
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on is now at the top of
the map?
East
North
West
South
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on 3
If the top of the map was facing South, What would the degree value on a compass dial
be?
90 degrees
0 degree
180 degrees
270 degrees
360 degrees
2.5 / 2.5 pts
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on 4
If circles have 360 degrees, what are the two possible degree values of North?
0 degree
360 degrees
90 degrees
180 degrees
270 degrees
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on 5
When the camera is
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lted like this, which of the following is a feature north of
Vancouver that you can see in 3D?
Grass
People
Mountain
Cars
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Are all of the trees the EXACT same height and colour?
Yes
No
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Who owns the land in this area? Use street view to view signs, or look at labels zoomed
out.
Squamish Na
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The District of West Vancouver
Tsimshian First Na
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Kwikwetlem First Na
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on
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on 8
Please take a screenshot from this path facing south and upload it onto Canvas.
IMG_3652.jpg
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Ques
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on 9
Your Answer:
Use the internet and name 3 types of equipment that google uses to collect the street
view images.
Cameras, lasers, boats
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on 10
What is the Squamish name for Siwash Rock?
Slhx
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i7lsh
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on 11
What is the height (roof) of the Dominion Building in meters? (Please just provide the
number.)
53
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on 12
Please provide the name of the government agency this building is associated with.
Canadian Space Agency
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on 13
What Mountain do these coordinates correspond to?
Mount Logan
Mount Quin
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no Sella
Mount Saint Elias
Mount Cook
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on 14
Incorrect
Incorrect
According to the Camera view in the lower right-hand corner, how tall is this mountain?
6186m
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Which land masses can you see from this view? Select all that apply
Antarc
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ca
New Zealand
Australia
South America
North America
India
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on 16
What is the name of the nearest BAY to the site in step 21?
Cape Bay
Blackhead Bay
Deadmans Bay
St John's Bay
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on 17
What is the imaginary line at zero degrees la
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tude is called?
Equator
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on 18
Answer 1:
Fill in the blank. The imaginary line at zero degrees longitude is called the
prime
meridian.
Prime
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Answer 1:
Answer 2:
Answer 3:
Par
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What is the la
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tude of the Arc
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c Circle in degree?
Degrees (°)
66
, Minutes(')
33
, Seconds(")
39
66
33
39
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Answer 1:
Answer 2:
Answer 3:
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Given your knowledge of la
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tude and longitude, what is the la
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tude of the Antarc
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c
Circle? (Hint: This is a number less than zero.)
Degrees (°)
-66
, Minutes(')
33
, Seconds(")
39
-66
33
39
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