how are longitude and latitudes expressed
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The primary unit in which longitude and latitude are given is degrees (°). There are 360° of longitude (180° E ↔ 180° W) and 180° of latitude (90° N ↔ 90° S). Each minute can be divided into 60 seconds (”).
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longitudes and latitudes are imaginary lines drawn on the earths surface
Latitudes
*they ran paralled to earth other from east to west
*the Equator is the main it divides the earth in to two equal half
*they are 180 latitudes
*the main latitudes are the
-Equator 0
-tropic of capricon 23 1/2 S
-tropic of cancer 23 1/2 N
-arctic circle 66 1/2 N
-antarctic circle 66 1/2 S
*latitude affect weather
Longitudes
* they run from north to south
*longitudes are also called meridians
*the prime [ greenwich ] meridian is the main longitudes
*they are 360 longitudes
*they are used to calculate time
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