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What is absolute location?
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The exact location or point of a place on the globe
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What is relative location?
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The places that surround a specific location or place
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What is latitude?
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A series of imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator
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What is longitude?
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A series of imaginary lines that run north to south from one pole to another
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What are degrees?
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A unit of measure used to determine absolute location
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What are parallels?
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In geography any of the imaginary lines that circle earth parallel to the equator
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What are meridians?
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The lines of longitude on maps or globes
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What is the Prime Meridian?
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An imaginary line that runs from the north to south poles
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