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The 110th meridian west is defined as a line of longitude, measured 110 degrees westward from the Prime Meridian.
Answer: True
The 110th meridian west is indeed a line of longitude, precisely measured 110 degrees west of the Prime Meridian.
The 110th meridian west forms a great circle in conjunction with the 70th meridian east.
Answer: True
The 110th meridian west, along with its antipodal meridian (the 70th meridian east), forms a great circle, which is the largest possible circle on the Earth's surface.
The 70th meridian east is antipodal to the 110th meridian west.
Answer: True
The 70th meridian east is significant as it is the antipodal meridian to the 110th meridian west, forming a great circle that encircles the Earth.
The 110th meridian west is a line of latitude that runs parallel to the Equator.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west is a line of longitude, not latitude. Lines of latitude run parallel to the Equator, while lines of longitude converge at the poles.
The 110th meridian west forms a great circle with the 80th meridian east.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west forms a great circle with the 70th meridian east, not the 80th meridian east.
How is the 110th meridian west primarily defined?
Answer: A line of longitude measuring 110 degrees west of the Prime Meridian.
The 110th meridian west is primarily defined as a line of longitude, measured 110 degrees westward from the Prime Meridian.
Identify the two meridians that form a great circle encompassing the 110th meridian west.
Answer: The 110th meridian west and the 70th meridian east.
The 110th meridian west, along with its antipodal meridian, the 70th meridian east, forms a great circle that encircles the Earth.
The 110th meridian west is a line of longitude that runs parallel to the Equator.
Answer: False
Lines of longitude, such as the 110th meridian west, converge at the poles and are not parallel to the Equator. Lines of latitude are parallel to the Equator.
Define the term 'meridian' in geography, using the 110th meridian west as an example.
Answer: A line of longitude connecting the poles.
A meridian, exemplified by the 110th meridian west, is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole to the South Pole, used for measuring angular distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
What information is typically provided in the 'See also' section of an article?
Answer: Links to related articles for further exploration.
The 'See also' section typically provides links to related articles, enabling readers to explore further geographical concepts and related topics.
What is the primary function of lines of longitude, exemplified by the 110th meridian west?
Answer: To measure angular distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
Lines of longitude, such as the 110th meridian west, primarily function to measure angular distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, which is essential for locating positions on Earth.
Describe the significance of the 70th meridian east in relation to the 110th meridian west.
Answer: It is antipodal, forming a great circle together.
The 70th meridian east is antipodal to the 110th meridian west, meaning together they form a great circle that encircles the Earth.
The 110th meridian west passes through the geographic South Pole, situated at 90 degrees South latitude.
Answer: True
As a line of longitude, the 110th meridian west extends to both the North and South Poles; it passes through the geographic South Pole at 90°S.
The 110th meridian west crosses the Arctic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and Indian Ocean.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west crosses the Arctic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and Southern Ocean, but not the Indian Ocean.
The 110th meridian west traverses the Parry Channel, specifically Viscount Melville Sound.
Answer: True
The 110th meridian west crosses the Parry Channel, specifically Viscount Melville Sound, which lies between Melville Island and Victoria Island in Canada.
The 110th meridian west intersects the Canada-United States border at approximately the 49th parallel north.
Answer: True
The 110th meridian west intersects the Canada-United States border at approximately the 49th parallel north, a significant portion of the international boundary.
The 110th meridian west intersects the Canada-United States border at approximately the 50th parallel north.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west intersects the Canada-United States border at approximately the 49th parallel north, not the 50th.
Determine the approximate latitude at which the 110th meridian west intersects the Canada-United States border.
Answer: 49th parallel north
The 110th meridian west intersects the Canada-United States border at approximately the 49th parallel north.
Which statement is true regarding the 110th meridian west's path across North America?
Answer: It traverses Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
The 110th meridian west traverses Canada, the United States, and Mexico, crossing various geographical features and defining political boundaries.
Since 1905, the 110th meridian west has constituted the complete boundary between the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Answer: True
The 110th meridian west has served as the entire boundary between Alberta and Saskatchewan since the establishment of these provinces in 1905.
The 110th meridian west traverses the Great Slave Lake and Lake Athabasca within Canada.
Answer: True
The 110th meridian west passes through two significant Canadian lakes: Great Slave Lake and Lake Athabasca.
The 110th meridian west delineates the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories north of the 70th parallel north.
Answer: True
The 110th meridian west serves as the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories north of the 70th parallel north.
In Canada, the 110th meridian west serves as the boundary between Alberta and British Columbia.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west serves as the boundary between Alberta and Saskatchewan, and between the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The boundary between Alberta and British Columbia is the 120th meridian west.
The 110th meridian west was designated as the Third Meridian within Canada's Dominion Land Survey system.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west was designated as the Fourth Meridian for Canada's Dominion Land Survey, not the Third.
The 110th meridian west passes through the Canadian province of Manitoba.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west does not pass through Manitoba; it forms boundaries in western Canada, primarily between Alberta and Saskatchewan, and between the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
The 110th meridian west passes through the Great Bear Lake in Canada.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west passes through Great Slave Lake and Lake Athabasca, but not Great Bear Lake.
The actual surveyed 110th meridian west in Canada was placed slightly east of its intended longitude.
Answer: False
The actual surveyed 110th meridian west in Canada was placed slightly west, not east, of its intended longitude due to surveying methods of the era.
The 110th meridian west serves as the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories across their entire shared border.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west serves as the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories only north of the 70th parallel north, not across their entire shared border.
Specify the two Canadian territories or provinces between which the 110th meridian west serves as a boundary.
Answer: Northwest Territories and Nunavut (north of 70th parallel)
In Canada, the 110th meridian west serves as a boundary between the Northwest Territories and Nunavut north of the 70th parallel north.
Identify the original designation of the 110th meridian west within Canada's Dominion Land Survey.
Answer: The Fourth Meridian
The 110th meridian west was designated as the Fourth Meridian for Canada's Dominion Land Survey, a system crucial for land division in Western Canada.
Since which year has the 110th meridian west served as the entire boundary between Alberta and Saskatchewan?
Answer: 1905
The 110th meridian west has served as the complete boundary between the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan since 1905, the year of their establishment.
Identify which of the following Canadian Arctic islands is not crossed by the 110th meridian west.
Answer: Baffin Island
The 110th meridian west passes through Borden Island, Victoria Island, and Melville Island, but not Baffin Island.
Identify the specific channel between Melville Island and Victoria Island that the 110th meridian west crosses.
Answer: Parry Channel (Viscount Melville Sound)
The 110th meridian west crosses the Parry Channel, specifically Viscount Melville Sound, which is located between Melville Island and Victoria Island in Canada.
Name the major Canadian lakes traversed by the 110th meridian west.
Answer: Great Slave Lake and Lake Athabasca
The 110th meridian west passes through the Great Slave Lake and Lake Athabasca in Canada.
North of which parallel does the 110th meridian west serve as the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories?
Answer: 70th parallel north
The 110th meridian west serves as the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories north of the 70th parallel north.
Describe the inaccuracy that occurred with the surveyed placement of the 110th meridian west in Canada's Dominion Land Survey.
Answer: It was placed a few hundred meters west of the intended line.
The actual surveyed 110th meridian west in Canada was placed a few hundred meters west of its intended longitude due to the imperfect surveying methods employed at the time.
The 110th meridian west traverses the United States states of Montana, Wyoming, Utah, and Arizona.
Answer: True
The 110th meridian west passes through the U.S. states of Montana, Wyoming, Utah, and Arizona.
The 110th meridian west constitutes the western border of Montana.
Answer: True
The 110th meridian west forms the western border of Montana, separating it from Idaho.
The 110th meridian west traverses the U.S. states of Colorado, Nevada, and California.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west traverses Montana, Wyoming, Utah, and Arizona. It does not pass through Colorado, Nevada, or California.
Identify the U.S. state whose western border is formed by the 110th meridian west.
Answer: Montana
The 110th meridian west forms the western border of Montana, separating it from Idaho.
Identify the U.S. state for which the 110th meridian west serves as the eastern border.
Answer: Arizona
The 110th meridian west forms the eastern border of Arizona, separating it from New Mexico.
Describe the significance of the 110th meridian west for the state of Utah.
Answer: It forms its eastern border.
The 110th meridian west forms the eastern border of Utah, separating it from Colorado, and is a critical component of Utah's boundary.
Describe the significance of the 110th meridian west for the state of Arizona.
Answer: It forms its eastern border.
The 110th meridian west forms the eastern border of Arizona, separating it from New Mexico, and is a key geographical marker for the state.
Identify the U.S. state bordering Mexico through which the 110th meridian west passes.
Answer: Arizona
The 110th meridian west passes through Arizona, a U.S. state that borders Mexico.
Identify the U.S. state whose western border is formed by the 110th meridian west.
Answer: Montana
The 110th meridian west forms the western border of Montana, separating it from Idaho.
The 110th meridian west passes through the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California Sur.
Answer: True
The 110th meridian west passes through the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California Sur.
The 110th meridian west crosses the Gulf of California within Mexico.
Answer: True
The 110th meridian west crosses the Gulf of California in Mexico.
The 110th meridian west passes through the Mexican state of Chihuahua.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west passes through Sonora and Baja California Sur in Mexico, not Chihuahua.
The 110th meridian west crosses the Gulf of Mexico.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west crosses the Gulf of California, not the Gulf of Mexico.
Identify the two Mexican states through which the 110th meridian west passes.
Answer: Sonora and Baja California Sur
The 110th meridian west passes through the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California Sur.
Identify the body of water in Mexico that the 110th meridian west crosses.
Answer: The Gulf of California
The 110th meridian west crosses the Gulf of California in Mexico.
In Antarctica, the 110th meridian west traverses the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land.
Answer: True
In Antarctica, the 110th meridian west passes through the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land.
In Antarctica, the 110th meridian west passes through Queen Maud Land.
Answer: False
In Antarctica, the 110th meridian west passes through the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land, not Queen Maud Land.
Identify the region in Antarctica whose coast is passed through by the 110th meridian west.
Answer: Marie Byrd Land (Walgreen Coast)
In Antarctica, the 110th meridian west passes through the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land.
Identify which statement is true regarding the 110th meridian west's path through Antarctica.
Answer: It passes through the unclaimed territory of the Walgreen Coast.
In Antarctica, the 110th meridian west passes through the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land, which is considered unclaimed territory.
The 110th meridian west functioned as the western boundary for the historical Territory of Jefferson.
Answer: True
The Territory of Jefferson, an extralegal territory established in the western United States, used the 110th meridian west as its western border.
The 110th meridian west served as the western boundary of the historic Territory of New Mexico.
Answer: False
The 110th meridian west served as the western boundary for the Territory of Jefferson, not the Territory of New Mexico.
Identify the historical extralegal U.S. territory that utilized the 110th meridian west as its western boundary.
Answer: Territory of Jefferson
The Territory of Jefferson, an extralegal territory established in the western United States, used the 110th meridian west as its western border.