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Latitude and Longitude in Maps and Graphs

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What is the purpose of latitude and longitude?

To determine the population density of regions

To identify a single point on a map with just a set of numbers (correct)

To draw maps centuries ago

To measure the size of continents

Why were historical maps sometimes inaccurate?

Because they were made with poor-quality materials

Because they did not depict rivers accurately

Because there was no GPS to provide latitude and longitude (correct)

Due to lack of colorful illustrations

In mathematics, what is analogous to the equator on a map?

The y-axis

The x and y points

The Prime Meridian

The x-axis (correct)

How is the x-location of a point defined on a mathematical graph?

By its distance from the y-axis (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Prime Meridian in mathematics?

To provide a reference point like the y-axis on a Cartesian plane (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the y-location of a point on a Cartesian plane?

The distance from the x-axis (A) Signup and view all the answers

In which quadrant are both the x and y values positive?

Quadrant I (D) Signup and view all the answers

For the equation y = 2x, what is the value of y when x = 1/2?

2 (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the equation y = 4 represent on a graph?

A horizontal line (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the first number in an ordered pair represent?

Horizontal movement (A) Signup and view all the answers