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Semicircle that runs pole to pole?
any meridian of longitude
In which direction do longitude lines run?
Each meridian of constant longitude is a semicircle that joins the Earth's north and south poles. They stay put.
What is one thing in common between a meridian and the equator?
They are both imaginary lines on the Earth's surface. To say that they are both circles... an answer you might have been expecting ... would be a wholly inappropriate statement, because a meridian of longitude is only a semicircle.
Are the lines longitude half the the size of the equator?
Yes. Almost exactly. The equator is a full circle around the Earth, but a meridian of longitude connects the north and south poles, so it's a semicircle. The only reason a meridian isn't exactly half the length of the equator is that the Earth's polar diameter is not exactly the same as its equatorial diameter. The Earth is slightly 'shorter' than it is 'wide', which is also occasionally true of some people you see walking around.
What does longitude mmean?
you find a location with latitude and longitude. longitude is east and West.
Semicircle that runs pole to pole?
any meridian of longitude
What is the name of semicircle joining the poles?
tne name of the semicircle joining the poles to poles is called merdian
In which direction do longitude lines run?
Each meridian of constant longitude is a semicircle that joins the Earth's north and south poles. They stay put.
In which directions do lines of longitude run?
North - South, or South - North depending where you are standing at the time of the question
What do you know about lines of longitude?
Every meridian ('line') of longitude is a semicircle on the earth's surface, running between the north and south poles. Every meridian runs through all possible latitudes, and every point on a meridian has the same longitude.
Is a semicircle a quadrilateral?
No, a semicircle is not a quadrilateral
Is rainbow a semicircle or a circle?
Semicircle
What is the possessive of semicircle?
The possessive form is semicircle's.
How do you calculate the radius of s semicircle?
Calculating the radius of a semicircle depends on what information about the semicircle is given.
What is the semicircle of a circle?
A semicircle means a half circle.
How many syllables does semicircle have?
Semicircle has four syllables.
What equals the degrees of a semicircle?
A semicircle has 180 degrees
