user: I have an address '1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA' that I need to convert into latitude and longitude coordinates for my geospatial analysis project. Can you show me how to make a request to the Geocoding API using my API key 'YOUR-GEOCODE-API-KEY' and ensure the response is in JSON format?

Available functions:
name: requests.get
description: Sends a GET request to the specified URL.
parameters: type: dict
properties: url: type: string
description: Geocoding API converting a human-readable address into a pair of latitude and longitude coordinates
default: https://geocode.maps.co/search
headers: type: dict
timeout: type: integer
description: How many seconds to wait for the server to send data before giving up.
params: properties: q: type: string
description: user query string to a particular address
api_key: type: string
description: Your API key for authentication.
format: type: string
description: The desired response format. Options include 'xml', 'json', 'jsonv2', 'geojson', 'geocodejson'. Default is 'json'.
type: dict
required: q
api_key
allow_redirects: type: boolean
description: A Boolean to enable/disable redirection.
default: yes
auth: type: tuple
description: A tuple to enable a certain HTTP authentication.
default: None
items: type: string
cert: type: string
description: A String or Tuple specifying a cert file or key.
default: None
cookies: type: dict
additionalProperties: type: string
description: Dictionary of cookies to send with the request.
proxies: type: dict
additionalProperties: type: string
description: Dictionary of the protocol to the proxy url.
stream: type: boolean
description: A Boolean indication if the response should be immediately downloaded (False) or streamed (True).
default: no
verify: type: string
description: A Boolean or a String indication to verify the servers TLS certificate or not.
default: yes
required: url