What is the purpose of the geographic coordinate system? It allows for more accurate maps.
It makes it easier for nations to determine borders.
The purpose is to create a database of cities.
The purpose is to determine absolute location.

Extensive and unusual cold snaps have occurred here recently. is this evidence that global warming is lessening or not occurring? no—although the long-term trend is for warming, short-term weather patterns can still be variable. no—melting of glaciers and ice caps is making the oceans cooler, which can cause cold snaps. yes-- if global warming really were occurring, cold snaps wouldn’t happen. yes—due to global warming, weather patterns should be become less—not more—variable.