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Longitude lines run north to south of the Earth.
Latitude lines run east to west of the Earth.
(You can remember which is which by thinking of Santa Clause: LONGatude is up and down and FATatitude is across.)
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Are the lines of Capricorn and cancer lines of longitude or latitude?
latitude?
What lines are parallel to the equator?
lines of latitude
Are latitude lines called meridian?
Each 'meridian' is a line of constant longitude.
Are the parallel lines on a globe called longitude or latitude lines?
Latitude.
Lines of latitude and lines of longitude are perpendicular to?
Every meridian of longitude is perpendicular to every parallel of latitude, and every parallel of latitude is perpendicular to every meridian of longitude.
What lines are part of a grid system on the map?
Latitude and longitude
What are The lines that intercept latitude lines on a map Are lines of what?
The lines that intercept latitude lines are lines of longitude.
Lines of latitude are perpendicular to it?
Lines of Longitude
Do latitude lines ever touch longitude lines?
Every parallel of latitude crosses every meridian of longitude.
What is the most important thing about longitude and latitude?
Longitude lines go vertically and latitude lines go horizontally.
Why would you use lines of latitude and longitude?
Lines of latitude and longitude allows any position on the Earth to be plotted.
How can you tell the difference between latitude lines and longitude lines?
Latitude is side to side and longitude is up and down.
