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Is It Absolute or Relative?

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If you receive a letter in the mail with your address on it, that address would be consideredabsolute
This tells how far and in what direction one location is from another (such as across from, down, above, etc)relative
This refers to an area's position on the earthabsolute
Geographers use latitude and longitude to pinpoint an exact location on the earth.absolute
The telling where one place is by referring to another place isrelative
Using longitude and latitude coordinates on map to find an area on a map would find you what type of location?absolute
The exact address or latitude and longitude of a location isabsolute
When you describe where a country is by listing other countries and bodies of water on its borders you are usingrelative
This is the location of a place when compared to other places; depends upon point of reference, e.g., near McDonalds, next to the schoolrelative
Fort Benning, Ga is 32.33*N Latitude and 84.79W Longitude.absolute
Latitude and longitude lines help geographers identifyabsolute
265 Smith Avenue is an example of this type of location.absolute
Gina lives near the pizza place is an example ofrelative
Joe lives two blocks away from the schools is an example ofrelative

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