Question

why are the lines of latitude also called parallels of latitude​

Answer 1

Answer:

Lines of latitude are also called parallels because they run horizontally to each other and the equator. They are spaced evenly apart and are always.

Answer 2

Answer:

HEY mate here's your answer...

Latitude are the imaginary lines drawn horizontally on the globe and the are parallel to each other they do are called the parallel of latitudes. The great latitude or the great circle is the equator..

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