Mapping

For an observer in New York State, the altitude of Polaris is 43° above the northern horizon. this observer's latitude is closest to the latitude of

• New York City

• Niagara Falls

• Plattsburgh

• Jamestown

Which altitude of Polaris could be observed in New York State?

• 23°

• 35°

• 44°

• 90°

The latitude and longitude coordinates indicate that this map covers an area that is located

• south of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian

• south of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian

• north of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian

• north of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian

Which latitude and longitude coordinates represent a location on the continent of Australia?

• 20°N 135°E

• 20°N 135°W

• 20°S 135°E

• 20°S 135°W

As a ship crosses the Prime Meridian, the altitude of Polaris measured from the ship is 50°. What is the ship's location?

• 0° latitude 50° east longitude

• 0° latitude 50° west longitude

• 50° north latitude 0° longitude

• 50° south latitude 0° longitude

What is the latitude and longitude of point L?

• 5°E 30°N

• 5°W 30°S

• 5°N 30°E

• 5°S 30°W

The lines on which set of views best represents Earth's latitude system?

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The approximate latitude of Utica, New York is

• 43°05'N

• 43°05'S

• 75°15'E

• 75°15'W

There is a four-hour solar time difference between locations A and B. What is the difference in longitude between locations A and B?

• 15°

• 23.5°

• 45°

• 60°

What is the approximate altitude of Polaris at Syracuse, New York?

• 43°

• 47°

• 76°

• 90°