The lines don't measure anything, any more than the marks on a ruler do the
measuring for you.
Longitude is an angle on the Earth's surface. It's the angle, measured east or west,
from the Prime Meridian to whatever location you want to talk about. On a map or
globe, there may be some lines printed along the way, to help estimate the angle.
Lines of longitude are also known as meridians. They run north-south and measure east-west.
Lines of longitude run north-south and measure east-west.
lines of longitude are lines drawn north and south and measure east and west a famous line of longitude is the Prime meridian
False. Longitude lines are imaginary lines that measure distances east and west of the Prime Meridian. The lines that measure distances north and south of the equator are called latitude lines.
Latitude: East-west Longitude: North-south
Lines of longitude are also known as meridians. They run north-south and measure east-west.
Lines of longitude run north-south and measure east-west.
Longitude lines run from pole to pole.
Longitude lines connect the North and South Poles and measure distances east or west of Greenwich.
Lines of longitude run North-South.
They measure latitude & Longitude.
lines of longitude are lines drawn north and south and measure east and west a famous line of longitude is the Prime meridian
Longitude lines measure how far (in degrees) you are East or West of the Prime Meridian (which is a longitude line that runs through Greenwich, England and is designated as 0° longitude).
Longitude lines.
Lines of longitude, also known as meridians, measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, England. They help determine a location's position in terms of longitude on the Earth's surface.
False. Longitude lines are imaginary lines that measure distances east and west of the Prime Meridian. The lines that measure distances north and south of the equator are called latitude lines.
Latitude: East-west Longitude: North-south