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On a map what are the lines that run up and down?
Lines that run up and down on a map are called "longitude lines" or "meridians." These lines help indicate the east-west position or direction of a location on the Earth's surface.
What is the direction that longitude runs?
Lines of longitude run North-South.
In which direction do longitude lines run?
Each meridian of constant longitude is a semicircle that joins the Earth's north and south poles. They stay put.
What is another name for lines of longitude and what direction do they run?
Lines of longitude are also known as meridians. They run north-south and measure east-west.
Were do longitude lines run?
Longitude lines stay right where they are at ... on the surface of the Earth, joining the north and south poles.
What is the lines of longitude and the lines of latitude?
Longitude lines run north to south of the Earth. Latitude lines run east to west of the Earth. (You can remember which is which by thinking of Santa Clause: LONGatude is up and down and FATatitude is across.)
What two things do lines of longitude and landitude run?
Lines of latitude run round the earth parallel to the Equator. Lines of longitude run from pole to pole, crossing the Equator at 90 degrees.
What is the runs direction of longitude?
Lines of longitude run north-south and measure east-west.
Which lines run north and south along the earth's surface?
Longitude
Lines of longitude run in which direction?
Every meridian of constant longitude joins the north and south poles.
What are the imaginary lines that run north and south across the earth called?
Imaginary lines that run north to south are known as lines of longitude. Longitude lines are the imaginary lines running through the Earth between the North and South Poles. They are arbitrary and used for reference so everyone can know where they are in the world. The lines running north and south are called "meridians" or "lines of longitude."
What is loditude?
Latitude and Longitude. Both are imaginary lines that circle the earth and are used to measure distance and position. Lines of Latitude run east and west and lines of longitude run north and south. By intersecting two lines you can give an accurate position anywhere on the earth.
