Question

(01.01 MC) Geographers use a set of imaginary lines that circle the globe in east-west and north-south directions. What description best describes latitude or east-west lines?

Answer 1

The imaginary lines circling the globe in an east-west direction are called the lines of latitude (or parallels, as they are parallel to the equator). They are used to measure distances north and south of the equator.

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