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Time zones are calculated using lines of latitude.

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Is latitude a climate control?

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Is latitude an element of weather?

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What is the reference line when determining the latitude?

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What is the difference between latitude and lines of latitude?

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How many degrees of latitude are there from zero degrees latitude to the north pole?

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What is the name for a line of latitude?

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