Question

Differentiate between Parallels and Meridians (2 or 3 points)

Answer 1

PARALLELS:
1. RUN PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER.
2. 181 IN NUMBER
3. CIRCULAR

MERIDIANS:
1. INTERSECT AT ENDS
2. 360 IN NUMBER
3. SEMI CIRCULAR

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Answer 2

The imaginary lines that run from east to west connecting all locations on a map are known as parallels or latitudes

Meridians or longitudes are also imaginary lines on the Earth’s surface that run up and down(ie north to south) from the two poles.

these lines of latitude are located parallel to the Equator and never intersect

These lines of longitude on a map all intersect with each other at the North Pole and the South Pole.

Parallels are also known as latitudes whereas Parallels are also known as latitudes