Question

latitudinal and longitudinal extent of the main land is about 30 degree the east west extent appeared to be smaller than the north-south extent? why?​

Answer 1

Answer:

East west extent appears smaller than the north south extent as the Earth bulges out towards the middle.

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Answer 2

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The east west extent appears smaller than north south extent due to the fact that latitudes are equidistant from each other but distance between longitudes decreases as one moves from equator to poles.