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What imaginary parallel lines run around the globe?
Yes. Horizontal lines of latitude that run across the globe are known as parallels or latitude.
What is The total number of parallels across the globe?
181
What is another name for the lines that run across the globe east-west called besides latitude?
The lines on the globe are not called "latitude", any more than the marks on a thermometer are called "temperature". The lines on the globe that mark intervals of latitude are called "parallels" of latitude.
What are the lines that run across the glob like the rungs of a ladder from east to west?
parallels of latitude
What are the imaginary lines on a globe that run east to west and measure the distance north to south?
Those would be the 'parallels' of constant latitude.
What is the line on a globe that goes up and down?
What line that run up and down and across the globe like invisible street are lines of what
What globe lines that are always the same distance apart?
"Parallels" of latitude. Those are the lines that are drawn horizontal on the globe or map.
What are two names for the lines that run east to west on a globe?
They are the lines of latitude, and they are also called parallels.
Which direction do parallels run?
Parallels would be 2 or more lines that run in the same direction and do not intersect.
Is the Longitude the distance east or west of the prime meridian?
Yes
Parallels run in which direction?
East and West
Parallels run which directions?
Theoretically, parallels run horizontally around the Earth, parallel to the equator. They are used to measure latitude and are equidistant from each other.
