Human geography Answers

1)Which phrase most accurately describes the geographic term place?

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latitude and longitude


a street address


a meaningful location with distinctive characteristics


the relationship between locations and their shapes



2) Which examples indicate relative location?



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The center of Minnesota is about 45° north, 93° west.


Minnesota borders Canada.


The Prime Meridian runs through Greenwich, England.


We met 5 miles north of the rest stop.



3)Which facts about lines of longitude are true?



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run from north to south


measure in a north-to-south direction


are called meridians


number 360 around Earth