Question

1. on what continent would you find each of the following locations?

a. 60°n, 100°w
b. 60°n, 100°e
c. 20°s, 60°w
d. 20°n, 20°e
e. 20°s, 140°e

1. identify the city and lies closest to each pair of coordinates.

a. 30°n, 90°w
b. 30°n, 30°e
c. 60°n, 30°e

1. give the coordinates for each city.

a. shanghai, china
b. durban, south africa

Explanation:

a. The coordinates 60°N, 100°W are in North America.
b. The coordinates 60°N, 100°E are in Asia.
c. The coordinates 20°S, 60°W are in South America.
d. The coordinates 20°N, 20°E are in Africa.
e. The coordinates 20°S, 140°E are in Australia.

For question 8:
a. The city closest to 30°N, 90°W is New Orleans.
b. The city closest to 30°N, 30°E is Cairo.
c. The city closest to 60°N, 30°E is Saint - Petersburg.

For question 9:
a. Shanghai, China is approximately at 31.23°N, 121.47°E.
b. Durban, South Africa is approximately at 29.86°S, 31.03°E.

Answer:

7.
a. North America
b. Asia
c. South America
d. Africa
e. Australia
8.
a. New Orleans
b. Cairo
c. Saint - Petersburg
9.
a. 31.23°N, 121.47°E
b. 29.86°S, 31.03°E