0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Lines of longitude called what?
Meridians of longitude; parallels of latitude. Remember that meridians are all the same length (20,000 km) and that they meet at the poles. Parallels are, well, parallel, and are different lengths, the longest being the Equator.
what are the main properties of parallels and meridians?
Ware the main properties of parallels and meridians
Why there are 360 meridians of longitude?
There are an infinite number of meridians. 360 of them are multiples of a whole degree because there are 360 degrees in a circle.
How many meridians can be drawn on the globe at 5 degree interval?
72 number of meridians can be drawn on the globe at 5 degree interval
How do meridians that appear on a cylindrical projection differ from meridians on a globe?
they appear as straight lines.i needed help w this (?] too shoooot.aha,
Which direction do Yin meridians flow?
Of the twelve regular meridians, the yin meridians always flow up the body, and all the yang meridians always flow down.
What do you call the vertical lines around the globe?
meridians or lines of longitude
Lines of longitude called what?
Meridians of longitude; parallels of latitude. Remember that meridians are all the same length (20,000 km) and that they meet at the poles. Parallels are, well, parallel, and are different lengths, the longest being the Equator.
Meridians are lines of?
Meridians are lines of longitude that are drawn from the North to South poles.
Why do the meridians curve?
it meridians curve because its a dodo but but but but but i hate Joshua fhibvreev
Term for meridians?
Meridians are lines of longitude that pass from the North to the South poles.
what are the main properties of parallels and meridians?
Ware the main properties of parallels and meridians
Vertical line around a globe are also called what?
Meridians Meridians ;p
How are the meridians on the map different from the meridians on a globe?
Meridians on a globe get closer and eventually merge at the North and South Poles. On a map (a flat plane) the meridians are drawn parallel and there is distortion at the poles, most noticeable on a world map.
What are meridians of longitudes and parallels of latitudes?
Name the two meridians east of the meridian on this map.
Where do the meridians meet in antarctica?
The meridians meet at 90 degrees South latitude -- the South Pole.
Where do all meridians meed?
All meridians of longitude converge (meet) at the north and south poles.
