Practicing Lines of Longitude and Latitude Absolute Location using Latitude and Longitude Directions: For each set of coordinates below, use the map to find which country is located there. Write its name on the blank.
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60 ° N Latitude, 15° E Longitude
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2.
45° N Latitude,
0° Longitude
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3.
45° N Latitude,
15 ° E Longitude
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4.
50° N Latitude,
20° E Longitude
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5.
50 ° N Latitude, 10 ° E Longitude
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60 ° N Latitude, 40 ° E Longitude
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7.
40 ° N Latitude, 5 ° E Longitude
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8.
50 ° N Latitude, 30 ° E Longitude
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9.
65 ° N Latitude, 20 ° E Longitude
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10. 50 ° N Latitude, 15 ° E Longitude
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Absolute Location using Latitude and Longitude (Reverse) Directions: For each country listed below, write the set of coordinates that would be used to locate it. Use the capital of the country as your closest marker. Round up or down if necessary. Write the coordinates on the blank.
11. Venezuela
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12. India
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13. Australia
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14. Saudi Arabia
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15. Madagascar
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Writing the Relative Location of a Place Directions: For each country listed below, write its relative location using a complete sentence. For example: “Bolivia is south and west of Brazil, east of Peru and Chile, and north of Argentina and Paraguay.
16. Romania
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17. Ecuador
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18. Cambodia
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19. Zambia
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20. Austria
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