
Geography Packet 5: Map Coordinates
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Geography Packet 5: Map Coordinates
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Map Coordinates
The grid map of Australia shows the six states and two mainland territories of Australia. The states are New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia. The territories are the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory.
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Map Coordinates
A geographic grid is the intersecting pattern formed by the lines of latitude and longitude. The coordinates are the latitude and longitude address of a place. Coordinates are used to find the absolute, or exact, location of a place.
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Multiple Choice
What is capital of the Northern Territory?
Perth
Canberra
Darwin
Melbourne
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Multiple Choice
What is the name of Australia's national capital?
Sydney
Canberra
Perth
Melbourne
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Multiple Choice
What is the name given to the lines that run around the Earth in an east-west direction?
lines of latitude
lines of longitude
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Multiple Choice
What is the name given to the lines that run around the Earth in a north-south direction?
lines of latitude
lines of longitude
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Multiple Select
Which states of Australia have land area along the latitude line of 30o S?
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Western Australia
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Multiple Choice
Which state in Australia would include the coordinates 43oS latitude and 148oE longitude?
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
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Open Ended
What are the coordinates of the city of Darwin?
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Open Ended
What are the coordinates of the city of Canberra?
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Multiple Choice
Which sea includes the coordinates 10oS and 130oE ?
Coral Sea
Tasman Sea
Timor Sea
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Open Ended
What are the coordinates of the city of Adelaide?
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