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What are two names for the lines that run east to west on a globe?
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∙ 11y ago
They are the lines of latitude, and they are also called parallels.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 11y agoEast to west- Latitude Lines
North to south- Longitude Lines
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Do lines of longitude measure the distance of North and South or east and west on a globe?
east west
Is the Longitude the distance east or west of the prime meridian?
Yes
What is the name for the east west lines labeled 0?
If there are any east-west lines printed on your map or globe, there should never be more than one. It may or may not be labeled "Equator".
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 circle the globe in east-west and north-south directions?
"Lines of Latitude" and "parallels" are both used. Please note that the "lines" are imaginary; you'll never see one on the ground. Just on a map.
What are the lines that measure east and west on the globe?
The lines that go east to west are longitudinal.
Do the lines of measure the distance north and south or east and west on the globe?
The lines of latitude on a globe measure the distance east and west.
What are the lines that run east and west on a globe?
Lines that run east and west is called Latitude. The opposite lines are known as longitude.
Do the lines of measure the distance north and south or east and west on a globe?
east west
Do the lines of longitude on a globe measure the distance north and south or east and west?
east west
Do lines of longitude measure the distance of North and South or east and west on a globe?
east west
What are east-west parallel lines around the globe?
latitude
Do the longitude lines on a globe measure the distance north and south or east and west?
They measure east and west
What imaginary parallel lines run east and west around the globe?
Lines of Latitude
Is longitude around the globe or east and west?
Lines of longitude run north-south and measure east-west.
Where do the lines of latitude run fr?
East-West circling the globe.
What are imaginary east west parallel lines around the globe?
latitude
