W18 Location

The ​​ (a)   divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.​

• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• International Date Line

What describes where a place is?

• a. location

• b. movement

• c. region

Lines of longitude run north and south.

• True

• False

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Florida is located at the coordinates:

• M, 12

• C, 11

• J, 20

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Atlantic Ocean is located at the coordinates:

• H, 22

• C, 11

• H, 13

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Colorado is located at the coordinates:

• F, 12

• C, 11

• H, 13

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Mexico is located at the coordinate:

• M, 12

• C, 11

• J, 20

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Alaska is located at the coordinates:

• M, 12

• B, 4

• J, 20

Which example is a relative location?

• a. coordinate T, 8

• b. under the bridge

• c. 6263 Maple Street

The Prime Meridian divides the globe into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.

• True

• False