Explain with a suitable diagram how longitudes are marked on the surface of the earth.
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The imaginary lines which run from one pole to another are called longitudes. These are also called meridians of longitude. ... The zero degree longitude is also called the Prime Meridian. Furthermore, the earth has been divided into 1800 longitudes towards the east and 1800 longitudes towards the west.
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Longitude is given as an angular measurement ranging from 0° at the Prime Meridian to +180° eastward and −180° westward. ... A specific longitude may then be combined with a specific latitude (usually positive in the northern hemisphere) to give a precise position on the Earth's surface.
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