Question

9. Answer the following questions in 153
words.
1. What are parallels of latitude?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Parallels of latitudes can be referred to as the parallel circles from the equator up to the poles. ... Its distance from the equator to either of the poles is almost one-fourth of a circle round the earth, it will measure ¼th of 360 degrees, that is 90°.

Answer 2

Answer:

a circle of latitude or line of latitude on earth is an abstract east - west small circle connecting all locations around earth at a given attitude coordinate line.