1.1 Skill Master (mapping skills with Tasmania)

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1 Name the mountains at each of the following locations:

a 42˚16´S 145˚50´E

b 41˚47´S 146˚21´E

c 41˚41´S 145˚57´E

d 42˚56´S 146˚25´E           

e 41˚24´S 147˚38´E.

2 Give the latitude and longitude (degrees and minutes) for each of the following:

a Hobart

b Swansea

c Stanley

d Launceston

e Port Arthur

3 Complete the following:

a King Island is found between latitude 39˚35´S and _______, and longitude 143˚51´E and __________.

b The Furneaux group of islands are located between _______S and ______S, and between ______E and ______E.

c The Freycinet Peninsula extends from _____ S to _____ S on the _____ coast of Tasmania.

4 Write the scale of the map in words.one centimeter is two million, five houndred thousand centimeters

5 Use the scale to calculate the straight-line distance between Hobart and each of the mountains identified in question 1.

a 42˚16´S 145˚50´E

b 41˚47´S 146˚21´E

c 41˚41´S 145˚57´E

d 42˚56´S 146˚25´E

e 41˚24´S 147˚38´E.