Absolute and Relative Location

Where one thing is located in relation to something else?

• relative location

• absolute location

Answer explanation

Relation=relative. How is the place or object compared to other places or objects.

An exact location on a map.

• relative location

• absolute location

Answer explanation

exact= absolute. It can not be argued because it is exact.

The restaurant is next to the school.

• relative

• absolute

Answer explanation

Next to is relative.

Mexico is south of Texas.

• relative

• absolute

Answer explanation

South is relative.

5610 Gulfton Houston, Texas 77099

• relative

• absolute

Answer explanation

An address is absolute.

The following is absolute location.

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Answer explanation

Latitude and longitude is absolute location.

Which is relative location?

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Answer explanation

South is relative.

76 degrees North, 42 degrees West

• absolute

• relative

Answer explanation

Latitude and longitude is absolute.

My GPS took me to 123 Smith Dr to the laundromat. This is an example of what?

• absolute

• relative

Answer explanation

An address is absolute.

My friend's house is next door to mine. This is an example of what?

• absolute

• relative

Answer explanation

Next door is relative.