GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which example best describes absolute location?
A
Evans school is close to PSA
B
My house next to the LA Zoo
C
I live next to Walmart
D
Australia is 23.5
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Equator is the only east-west line that is a great circle. All other parallels (lines of latitude) get smaller as you get near the poles.

Detailed explanation-2: -Another way to describe location is to use reference lines to describe coordinates, or absolute position, on the globe. Two types of imaginary reference lines are used to locate positions or points and to make accurate globes and maps. These lines are called parallels of latitude and meridians of longitude.

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