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8.01 Latitude and longitude

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Latitude is a measure of the position east or west of the prime meridian. True or False?

True or False?

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A

False

B
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Longitude is a measure of the positioning east or west of the prime meridian.

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Using the map, what is the latitude and longitude of Canberra?

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Using the map, what is the latitude and longitude of Menzies?

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4.2.1

locate positions on the earth’s surface given latitude and longitude using a range of methods; for example, a global positioning system (GPS), a globe, an atlas and digital technologies

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