Question

Write five differences between latitudes and longtitudes

Answer 1

• 7. 1° of longitude is about the same distance as 1° of latitude at the equator. The longitudes are not parallel to each other, hence meridians do not stay the same distance apart at all places on Earth.

• Latitude Longitude
• There are 181 lines of latitudes There are 360 lines of latitudes

Answer 2

Answer:

1. It run east to wes

2It run north to south

1. There are 181 lines of latitudes

2There are 360 lines of latitudes

1. The largest latitude equator divides the earth into northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere.

2The longitude prime meridian divides the earth into eastern hemisphere and western hemisphere.

1. They are parallel and never meet each other.

2They are not parallel and meet at pole