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The main ones running horozontal are- Equator(round the middle), the line caprican, the line of cancer. the horozontal one is the international dateline.
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What are Lines on globe like checkerboard?
It not an equator
What are the lines that run horizontally CIRCLING the globe?
no
What are the imaginary lines on the globe and map?
The horizontal lines are called latitudes and the vertical lines are called longitudes.
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 is a imaginary north south lines parallel to the prime meridian that circles the globe vertically?
Lines of longitude.
What are the lines on the globe that look like a checkerboard called?
the lines on the globe are called longitude and latitude lines the longitude lines go up and down while the latitude lines go left to right
What are the vertical lines around our globe called?
Lines of longitude.
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 is latuide?
the horazontal lines on a globe
In what way can the imaginary lines on the globe help?
The imaginary lines on the globe helps because it divides the Northern Hemisphere from Southern Hemisphere. Therefore, imaginary lines are helpful.
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.
Are the parallel lines on a globe called longitude or latitude lines?
Latitude.
Why there is an imaginary lines on globe?
Those lines are called longitude and latitude.
How many lines of latitude are on the globe?
there are 36 lines of latitude respectively
Imaginary line around the earth?
There are several. They are called lines of longitude and latitude which help people locate where they are on the globe. There are also some other, special lines such as the Equator, the Prime Meridian, and the International Date Line.
Lines of the globe?
East-West lines are called lines of latitude. North-South lines are called lines of longitude.
The horizontal lines are called the lines of what?
On the globe they are called lines of LATITUDE and are parallel to the equator.
