Multiple choice

The latitude and longitude mapping system is to do what?

  1. allow map makers to estimate the size of the Earth

  2. identify specific locations on the Earth’s surface

  3. Determine how long it will take to travel the globe

  4. Find your route to McDonalds

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The latitude and longitude grid system provides a set of coordinates that uniquely identifies any specific location on the Earth's surface. While it can help calculate distances, its primary purpose is precise geographic positioning.