Biology, asked by snilofer825, 3 months ago

3. What is Latitude?
4. What is Longitude?
5. What is equator?​

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Answered by shwetanawde
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3.the distance of a place north or south of the line that we imagine around the middle of the earth (the equator)

4.Latitude and longitude are a system of lines used to describe the location of any place on Earth. Lines of latitude run in an east-west direction across Earth. Lines of longitude run in a north-south direction. Although these are only imaginary lines, they appear on maps and globes as if they actually existed.

5.The Equator is an imaginary circle around Earth. It divides Earth into two equal parts: the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. It runs east and west halfway between the North and South poles. ... The Equator appears on maps and globes. It is the starting point for the measuring system called latitude.

Answered by kvarun59045
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3 and 4 ) The position of a point on the surface of the Earth, for example, can be described by degrees of latitude, measured north and south from the Equator, and degrees of longitude, measured east and west from the great circle passing through Greenwich, England, and the poles.

5) Equator is the 0˚ latitude. It runs through the centre of the globe, halfway between the north pole and the south pole which are at 90˚. The Equator divides the earth into two equal halves called hemispheres

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