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Meridians are the immaginary lines that run through the poles.
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Lines that run parallel to the equator are called?
Lines that run parallel to the equator are called latitude lines or parallels.
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.
Latitude lines run in which two directions?
Latitude lines run east-west around the Earth.
What lines run north and south on a map?
Meridians of longitude run north and south. Parallels of latitude run east and west.
Are latitude lines vertical or horizontal?
Latitude lines are horizontal lines that run parallel to the equator on a map. They measure how far north or south a location is from the equator.
Which is the largest city in tasmaina?
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What are the 2 meridians that are located in the center of Africa?
Greenwich Merideans
You can't run between the lines. by rehana?
You can't run between the lines. By Rehana You can't run between the lines. By rehana
What are lines that run parallel from the equator called?
There are no parallel lines that run FROM the equator. Lines that are parallel TO the equator are the latitudes.
What are the imaginary parallel lines that run east-west?
Latitude lines, longitude lines run north south
what direction do lines of longitude run on the earth?
Longitude lines run from pole to pole.
What are lines that are parallel and run?
parallel lines. they run side by side but never intersect
What are the lines that run east and west on a globe?
Lines that run east and west is called Latitude. The opposite lines are known as longitude.
What are parellel and perpendicular lines?
Parralell lines are lines that run together and will never meet. For example: __________ __________ Perpendicular lines are lines that run at a 90 degree angle to each other. For example: ____ | |
What are perpendiculer lines?
Perpendicular lines are lines that eventually intersect, and intersecting means when the run into eachother. For example, the "L" shape are two perpendicular lines because the lines run into eachother.
What are the lines on the globe that run north and south between the poles?
The lines that run north and south "or long ways" are longitude lines. East and west are latitude lines.
In which direction does a parellel or line of latitude run?
Latitude lines run from east to west, parallel to the equator. Longitudinal lines are perpendicular to latitude lines and run north to south.
