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What types of lines run east and west and measure degree north and south?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 3/22/2024

Latitude lines.

What helps me remember this is the word "latter", which sounds like "latitude". Ladders go up and down, and the lines MEASURE up and down (north and south).

Longitude measures left and right (east and west), and can be remembered from the word "long".

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∙ 13y ago

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What types of lines run north and south but measure east and west of the prime meridian?

Latitude: Lines the run North and South but measure east and west.

What are lines of latitude and what do they measure?

The lines of latitude are the North and South lines on the globe. They measure the time changes there are in areas.

What are the lines that measure north and south on the globe?

The Equator.

Imaginary lines used to measure distances north and south of the Equator are lines of?

Lines of latitude are imaginary lines used to measure distances north and south of the Equator or 0 degrees.

What are the imaginary lines that measure distance north to south of the equator?

parallel lines, or lines of latitude.

Do you of latitude go from north to south or from east to west?

north or south. longitude is east or west.

What lines measure distances north or south of the equator?

Longitude

These lines measure distance north and south of the equator?

Latitude

What lines measure the distance north and south of the equator?

Lines of latitude. Longitude is from Pole to Pole.

Latitude lines measure distance in what directions?

Lines of latitude are imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator and form part of a grid used to describe where on the earth you are. They are often called parallels.

Imaginary lines of measure distances from south and north of the equator?

latitude

What term is a measure of the distance north or south of the equator?

Lines of Latitude.

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