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What projection shows all lines of latitude and longitude as straight lines?
The Mercator projection does that.
Which type of map projection shows all latitude and longitude lines as parell?
The Mercator projection
How would you describe lines of latitude and longitude?
Lines of latitude run from east to west and lines of longitude run north to south, they help give the position on earths surface.
What does latitude tell us?
Latitude and Longitude determine one's location on Earth. Latitude runs East to West in parallel lines, but determines one's location South or North. Longitude does not run in parallel lines, but meets at the North and South poles, and runs North to South, but it shows the location East or West.
What are north south lines on a map that shows distance from the prime meridian?
Lines of longitude
What projection shows all lines of latitude and longitude as straight lines?
The Mercator projection does that.
Which type of map projection shows all latitude and longitude lines as parell?
The Mercator projection
What is the difference between a latitude-longitude map and a military grid reference system map?
Latitude measures the distance from East to West. Longitude measures the distance from North to South. As for Military Grid, it shows a location/object on the map and, what Latitude and Longitude line that location/object is on.
How could we find the absolute location of China's capitoll?
Use a map that shows longitude and latitude.
What features of a map will help you find a absolute locations?
The features on a map help you find absolute location by finding the absolute lOcation
How would you describe lines of latitude and longitude?
Lines of latitude run from east to west and lines of longitude run north to south, they help give the position on earths surface.
What does latitude tell us?
Latitude and Longitude determine one's location on Earth. Latitude runs East to West in parallel lines, but determines one's location South or North. Longitude does not run in parallel lines, but meets at the North and South poles, and runs North to South, but it shows the location East or West.
Is a map relative or absolute location?
absolute if it shows latitude and longitude because it show the exact place in degrees, relative if it shows land marks only....
How you can find a latitude and longitude of a country?
it is easy if you can find a globe or a map of that country that numbers & shows the parallels of latitude as horizontal lines & the meridians of longitude as vertical lines most tho not all maps & globes do this so keep looking for one that does alternatively encyclopedia articles about countries usually give this information too but you may also need to read an article about how to understand & read latitude & longitude if these methods dont immediately work for you
What type of map shows the weathering of mountains?
it uses latitude and longitude
What are north south lines on a map that shows distance from the prime meridian?
Lines of longitude
What sHows is distance in degrees east and west of the equator?
That is called latitude.
