Question

Differentiate between the latitude and longitude

Answer 1

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Answer 2

BASIS FOR COMPARISON LATITUDE LONGITUDE

Meaning Latitude implies the geographic coordinate which determines the distance of a point, north-south of the equator. Longitude alludes to the geographic coordinate, which identifies the distance of a point, east-west of the Prime Meridian.

Direction East to west North to south

Symbol Greek letter ɸ (phi) Greek letter λ (lambda)

Stretches from 0 to 90° 0 to 180°

Lines of reference Known as parallels Known as meridians

Number of lines 180 360

Length of lines Different Same

Parallel Yes, the lines are parallel. No, the lines are not parallel.

Classifies Heat Zones Time Zones