Why is the coordinate system of latitude and longitude essential for navigation in the ocean?

Navigating Latitude and Longitude

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Liam Anderson
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6th - 10th Grade
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What is the main reference line for latitude called?
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How are latitude lines positioned on the globe?
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What is the maximum degree of latitude possible?
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How do you determine the latitude coordinate of a point on Earth?
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What is the main reference line for longitude called?
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How are longitude lines positioned on the globe?
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What does 10 degrees east longitude indicate?
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When plotting a point at 45 degrees north latitude and 60 degrees west longitude, which reference lines should you use?
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In which order should latitude and longitude be written when determining coordinates?
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