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What is another name for parallel lines?
latitude lines is another name for parallels and longitude lines are called meridians
What is another name lines on a grid?
For Maps, it is latitude and longitude.
Are latitude lines called meridian?
Each 'meridian' is a line of constant longitude.
What is another name for the line of laditude?
A Parallel - because they are imaginary lines that run around the earth parallel to the equator
Another name for latitude lines is?
Lines of longitudes are also called Meridians. These vertical lines are drawn from the North to South poles.The meridian through Greenwich, England, called the Prime Meridian, was set at zero degrees of longitude. The meridian on the opposite side of the earth from Greenwich is called the International Date Line (IDL), which is at roughly 180° longitude.
What is another name for a line in longitude and latitude?
A line of constant longitude is often called a "meridian". A line of constant latitude is often called a "parallel".
What is another name or a line of latitude?
longitude
What is the name for the lines of zero degree latitude and zero degree longitude?
0 longitude is the prime meridian. 0 latitude is the equator.
What is the another name for a parrallels of longitude?
There are no parallels of longitude, because longitudinal lines aren't parallel. We call them "meridians". Lines of latitude ARE parallel, and so the expression "45th parallel" would be an accurate description.
What are the special name of latitude and longitude?
The special name given to lines of latitude is "parallels," and the special name given to lines of longitude is "meridians." These lines form a grid system that helps in locating any point on the Earth's surface.
What is another name for longitude lines?
another name for a line of longitude is meridian.
The lines that intersect latitude lines on a map are lines of what?
Lines of Latitude encircle the Earth horizontally, and are parallel to the Equator. Lines of Latitude are intercepted by Lines of Longitude. Lines of Longitude run vertically from the North Pole to the South Pole. The Prime Meridian is zero longitude and passes through the Greenwich Observatory, Greenwich, London, England.
