What is the term used to describe the exact position of a place on Earth using coordinates like latitude and longitude?
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Absolute location
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following best describes the concept of relative location? Options: The distance between two points, The exact coordinates of a place, A place's position in relation to other locations, The size of a map compared to the real world
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A place's position in relation to other locations
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If a map has a scale of 1:100,000, what does this mean?
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1 unit on the map equals 100,000 units in real life
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Which direction is opposite to North on a compass?
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South
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for the measurement of space between two points?
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Distance
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If you are facing East and turn 90 degrees to your right, which direction are you now facing?
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South
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is an example of absolute location? Next to the library, 40.7128° N, 74.0060° W, Across the street from the park, Near the river
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40.7128° N, 74.0060° W
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