differentiate between longitude and latitude line
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Latitude:
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<> Latitudes are also known as parallels
<> Extends from E to W and bisects as N and S
<> Latitudes shows temperature
<> There are 180 latitudes
Longitude:
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<> Longitudes are also known as meridians
<> Extends from N to S and bisects as E and W.
<> Longitudes shows time.
<> There are 360 longitudes.
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Explanation:
Longitude-:
- Longitude alludes to the geographic coordinate, which identifies the distance of a point, east-west of the Prime Meridian.
- It is known as meridians
- The length of the lines are the same
- It classifies time zones
- There are 360 longitude lines
Latitude-:
- Latitude implies the geographic coordinates that determine the distance of a point, north-south of the equator.
- It is known as parallels.
- The length of the lines are different.
- There are 180 latitude lines.
- It classifies heat zones.
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