answersLogoWhite

0

The Tropic of Capricorn is a parallel of latitude. Every meridian of longitude intersects it perpendicularly.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What are the imaginary lines that parallel the equator?

The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn .


What is the tropic of cancer parallel to?

The Tropic of Cancer is a parallel, because it is one of the earths parallel lines.


What parallel lines circles the planet?

I think it is lines of latitude. ___________my answer is the tropic of cancer and Capricorn


What is the mname of the parallel 23.5 N and the name of the parallel 23.5?

23.5north is the tropic of cancer and 23.5south is the tropic of Capricorn and between those lines is the region called "tropics"


Most deserts are located near the Tropic of Cancer or the Tropic of Capricorn which parallel line lies midway between these two lines?

the equator


Most deserts are located near the traffic of cancer in the tropic of Capricorn which parallel lines midway between these two lines?

The equator


Which lines of latitude make up the Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer?

The Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn are lines of latitude.


Which parallel lies midway between these two lines of tropic or cancer and the tropic of Capricorn and why?

The parallel that lies midway between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn is the Equator. This is because the Tropic of Cancer is located at approximately 23.5° North latitude, and the Tropic of Capricorn is at approximately 23.5° South latitude. The Equator, situated at 0° latitude, represents the midpoint between these two tropics, dividing the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.


The tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn are lines of?

latitude


Two parallel lines are coplanar?

Not necessarily. The Tropic of Cancer, and the Tropic of Capricorn, imaginary lines on the surface of the earth (an approximate sphere), are parallel but they are not coplanar. You could draw similar lnes on a proper sphere that were parallel but not coplanar.


Is the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn latitude lines?

Yes.


What type of lines is the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn?

a line of latitude