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the line 0 degrees latitude is called the
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∙ 12y agoAn imaginary line of latitude
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Is south ameriaca north of the equator south of the equator or both north and south of the eqater?
Both
What continent does the eqater pass through?
The equator crosses territory on the continents of South America, Africa, and Asia.
What is co-latitude and latitude?
Latitude is the measurement of degrees from the equator to the pole so that the pole has a latitude of 90 degrees. Co-latitude is the measurement of degrees from the pole to the equator so that the equator has a latitude of 90 degrees. Also the sum of latitude and co-latitude is always 90 degrees.
What is the latitude of Darwin?
latitude
What is the reference line when determining the latitude?
The equator is zero latitude.
How does the latitudianal extent influences the duration of day and night as one moves from north to south?
when a place or a country is near the eqater,than sunrays falls on it directly. but as it moves away from the eqater ,sunrays falls on it slanting ,so nights are longer. places near eqater have almost equal days and nights
Is the tropic of a capricorr north and the south of the eqater?
It's 23.5 south of the equator.
Is Sweden close too the eqater?
Sweden is said to be t he furthest away from the equator
Is south ameriaca north of the equator south of the equator or both north and south of the eqater?
Both
What continent does the eqater pass through?
The equator crosses territory on the continents of South America, Africa, and Asia.
Why does temperature decrease as you head south?
the eqater is getting farther away and that part of the earth is the hottest so to the south is coldest
Why do some parts of the earth receive more rain than others?
places are closer to the eqater and dont get as much rain:)
How does location affect number of daylight hours?
when a place or a country is near the eqater,than sunrays falls on it directly. but as it moves away from the eqater ,sunrays falls on it slanting ,so nights are longer. places near eqater have almost equal days and nights
What is co-latitude and latitude?
Latitude is the measurement of degrees from the equator to the pole so that the pole has a latitude of 90 degrees. Co-latitude is the measurement of degrees from the pole to the equator so that the equator has a latitude of 90 degrees. Also the sum of latitude and co-latitude is always 90 degrees.
What is the latitude of Darwin?
latitude
What is the difference between latitude and lines of latitude?
A line of latitude is the line of latitude shown on a map, usually representing 10 degrees latitude. Degrees of latitude are simply the number of degrees, such as 33.33 etc.
What is the reference line when determining the latitude?
The equator is zero latitude.
