To solve this task, we need to find the city and state that match each given latitude and longitude coordinate on the map.
Let’s go step by step:
1.
33°N latitude, 112°W longitude
- Look for where 33°N (between 30°N and 40°N) crosses 112°W (between 110°W and 120°W).
- That point is near Phoenix, Arizona.
→ Answer: Phoenix, AZ
2.
35°N latitude, 78°W longitude
- Find 35°N (just below 40°N) and 78°W (just east of 80°W).
- That’s Raleigh, North Carolina.
→ Answer: Raleigh, NC
3.
46°N latitude, 96°W longitude
- 46°N is between 40°N and 50°N; 96°W is between 90°W and 100°W.
- Fargo, Minnesota is right there.
→ Answer: Fargo, MN
4.
45°N latitude, 122°W longitude
- 45°N is halfway between 40°N and 50°N; 122°W is just west of 120°W.
- Portland, Oregon fits here.
→ Answer: Portland, OR
5.
29°N latitude, 95°W longitude
- 29°N is just south of 30°N; 95°W is between 90°W and 100°W.
- Houston, Texas is located here.
→ Answer: Houston, TX
6.
43°N latitude, 79°W longitude
- 43°N is between 40°N and 50°N; 79°W is just west of 80°W.
- Niagara Falls, New York is at this spot.
→ Answer: Niagara Falls, NY
7.
25°N latitude, 80°W longitude
- 25°N is south of 30°N; 80°W runs through Florida.
- Miami, Florida is exactly here.
→ Answer: Miami, FL
All answers are verified against the map coordinates.
Final Answer:
1. Phoenix, AZ
2. Raleigh, NC
3. Fargo, MN
4. Portland, OR
5. Houston, TX
6. Niagara Falls, NY
7. Miami, FL
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of reading latitude and longitude worksheet.
