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What kind of lines on a globe show distance from the equator?

Longitude long get it


Do lines of longitude or lines of latitude show the distance east and west of the prim meridian?

longitude


show the lines of longtitude on the globe when the teacher ask you?

is the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator,


What are the imaginary lines that run eats to west around the earth to show the distance north or south of the equator?

those lines are called longitude and latitude


Lines on a map that show distances north and south of the equator?

lines of latitude


What are lines that run east-west but show location north or south?

Latitudes. Longitudes run north to south and measure east-west distance or location.


What are the lines called that measure distance from either side of the Equator to the poles?

you know.. either both are equal..it is the line from the equator going to the north or south pole is 300,000 km . . . south and north are equal . . . its called OMANCIKZ LINE.. called the line of south and north...


What distance are lines of longitude used to show?

None. they are a measure of angular distance and not of linear distance.


How do maps show distance and direction?

Maps typically show distance using a scale that represents a certain distance on the map as a specific distance in the real world. Direction is typically indicated by cardinal directions (North, South, East, West) or by a compass rose that shows the orientation of the map. Additionally, maps may include a legend or key that explains the symbols used to represent landmarks or features, aiding in interpreting direction.


What is parallel and latitude Lines?

Lines of latitude are the horizontal lines on a map that stretches from the east to the west. 0 degrees latitude is the equator. A specific latitude is supposed to be combined with a specific longitude to show a precise position on Earth.


Distance east or west of the prime meridian is measured in degrees of?

Distance East or West of the prime meridian is measured in degrees of longitude.


Imaginary lines that show distances east or west of the prime meridian?

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