Question

Give reason
A)lines of latitude are called parallels of latitude

Answer 1

Explanation:

it is because the lines are parallel to each other

Answer 2

Lines of Latitude are called 'Parallels of Latitude' a the distance between two latitudes always remains the same.

• Latitudes are imaginary lines that run parallel to the Equator, which is the longest latitude, dividing the earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

• The Equator represents the 0 degree latitude whereas North and south poles represent the 90 degrees north and 90 degrees south latitude respectively.

• Other important latitudes are: Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Arctic Circle and Antarctic Circle.

• There are a total of 181 latitudes, 90  to the North of Equator and 90 to the South. All the latitudes run parallel to each other.

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