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Absolute and Relative Location (3rd Grade)

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

940 Reedy Creek Rd, Cary, NC 27513

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

2.

My classroom is room 409 in the 3rd grade hallway of Reedy Creek Elementary

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

3.

My house is near the park

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

4.

801 Bass Pro Ln, Cary, NC 27513

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

5.

The school is down the hill to the left

a)

Relative Location

b)

Absolute Location

6.

The car is parked in the West Parking lot in spot E 42

a)

Relative Location

b)

Absolute Location

7.

The United States of Capitol Building is located in Washington, DC at

 38° 53 35" N, 77° 00 32" W38\degree\ 53'\ 35"\ N,\ 77\degree\ 00'\ 32"\ W  This is the _______________ location of the Capitol. 

a)

relative

b)

absolute

8.

The White House is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. This is the ___________ location of the White House.

a)

absolute

b)

relative

9.

St. Louis, Missouri is located near the Mississippi River in east Missouri. This is an example of______________ location.

a)

absolute

b)

relative

10.

Kara lives in the fourth house from the corner. This is an example of __________ location.

a)

absolute

b)

relative

11.

The Empire State Building is 15 blocks away from Central Park. This is an example of _____________ location.

a)

relative

b)

absolute

12.

The United State is south of Canada and north of Mexico. This is the ______________________ location of the United States.

a)

absolute

b)

relative

13.

Graceland is located at 3765 Elvis Preslet Blvd. Memphis, TN 38116. This is an example of ____________ location.

a)

relative

b)

absolute

14.

Select ALL of the following that are RELATIVE locations.

a)

Durham is east of Waynesville.

b)

Miss Skelton's room is next door to Mrs. Bremer's room.

c)

Sandy Ridge is located at 1417 Old Oxford Road, Durham NC 27704

d)

The bathroom is down the hall, second door on the left.

15.

Select ALL of the following that are NOT relative locations.

a)

Durham is east of Waynesville.

b)

Miss Skelton's room is next door to Mrs. Bremer's room.

c)

Sandy Ridge is located at 1417 Old Oxford Road, Durham NC 27704

d)

The bathroom is down the hall, second door on the left.

16.

Which of the following describes the absolute location of Sandy Ridge Elementary?

a)

1417 Old Oxford Road, Durham, NC 27707

b)

On the corner of Hebron and Old Oxford

17.

On the corner of Hebron and Old Oxford:


This location describes the ____________ location of Sandy Ridge Elementary.

a)

absolute

b)

relative

18.

________________ location uses lines of latitude and longitude to describe an exact location.

a)

Relative

b)

Absolute