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ZIMSEC A-Level Geography

1.1Coordinates and coordinate systems; Projection

Coordinates and coordinate systems; Projection in ZIMSEC A-Level Geography: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 1.1.1Locate features using geographic, plane and polar coordinates and distinguish the major coordinate systems, including UTM.
  2. 1.1.2Explain forward and inverse projection and compare cylindrical, conical and azimuthal projections.
  3. 1.1.3Project a vector layer from one coordinate system to another.

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  • Coordinates, coordinate systems and map projections

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Coordinates and coordinate systems; Projection: sample question

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Approximately how long is one degree of latitude on the ground?

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