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A is a set of horizontal and vertical lines with alphanumeric codes, used to define a location on a map.

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The correct option is A grid
A grid is a set of lines with alphanumeric codes. It is used to better define a location on a map, and consists of 'Northings' and 'Eastings'.
  • The horizontal lines, numbered from South to North, are called Northings. Their value increases towards the North.
  • The vertical lines, numbered from West to East, are called Eastings. Their value increases towards the East.

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