What is the shape of the meridians?
(a)Circular (b) Semicircular (c) Points
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Imaginary lines, also calledmeridians, running vertically around the globe. Unlike latitude lines, longitude lines are not parallel. Meridians meet at the poles and are widest apart at the equator.
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Answer:
Shape of the meridians are circular.
Explanation:
- Unlike the latitude parallels that are circles, the longitude meridians are semi-circles converging at the poles.
- They finish a circle if opposite meridians are taken together, but they are appreciated as two meridians individually.
- The meridians at correct angles overlap the equator. Unlike the latitude parallels, they all have the same distance.
- The value of prime meridian is 0° and it is comfort of numbering.
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