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RCMultiple Choice

Greening the Globe — Cumulative exam

Question 12 • W Geography_A_IC

If a GPS unit shows our latitude as -34°, this means our location is 34 degrees to the __________ of the Equator.

Answer
A
north
B
east
C
west
D
south

Explanation

Latitude measures how far north or south a location is from the Equator. A negative latitude indicates a position south of the Equator, so −34° means 34 degrees south. The correct choice is D, south.

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