Latitude & Longitude Practice

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Latitude & Longitude Practice

Which letter marks: 0 degrees, 140 degrees W? C

Which letter marks: 40 degrees N, 100 degrees W? G

Which letter marks: 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? D

Which letter marks: 20 degrees N, 40 degrees E? H

Which letter marks: 20 degrees S, 20 degrees E? F

Which letter marks: 40 degrees N, 60 degrees E? E

Which letter marks: 20 degrees S, 100 degrees E? A

Which letter marks: 80 degrees N, 0 degrees? B

Which letter marks: 50 degrees N, 120 degrees E? I

Which letter marks: 8 degrees S, 40 degrees W? J