APHUG Unit 1 Section 1.4-1.6

Telling a location using latitude and longitude coordinates.

• Relative location

• Place

• Absolute location

• Space

Which of the following best describes the type of information provided in the directions:

1) Walk down from the Alice in Wonderland statue to the model boat pond, then turn right and walk along the pond until you come to the Hans Christian Anderson Monument. From there, walk west through the trees and cross the road at East Drive and I will be waiting for you there.

• Landscape Mapping

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Geographic Location

A Specific point on Earth that occupies a unique location is known as a...

• Time

• Place

• Space

• Distance Decay

Name, Site, and Situation are all indicators of a...

• Place

• Creation

• Sign

• Latitude and Longitude

"Go down the hall, turn left, make another left at the next hall and go up the ramp to the person waiting at the end of the hall" What type of location is being described?

• Absolute Location

• Distant Location

• Relative Location

• Specific Location

GPS

• Is a form of Absolute Location

• Stands for Global Positioning Station

• Creates a ping based on how often a phone is used

• Is a form of Relative Location

Relative Location

• Always changes

• Never Changes

• Sometimes Changes

• Can change, but stay the same

Absolute Location

• Always Changes

• Can change, and stay the same

• Sometimes Changes

• Never Changes

What type of location is depicted in this map?

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Water Location

• The Location of New Orleans

What type of location is depicted in the image?

• Sign Location

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Street Location