Question

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E. Short-answer questions.
1. What is a parallel?
2. How does a model of the Earth (Globe) help us ?
3. Name the two poles at the top and the bottom of the Earth.
4. Why is the Equator marked as zero degrees latitude ?
5. How many vertical longitude lines are there in all ?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Lines of latitude (parallels) run east-west around the globe and are used to measure distances NORTH and SOUTH of the equator. Since the equator is 0�, the latitude of the north pole, 1/4 of the way around the globe going in a northerly direction, would be 90�N.

Answer 2

Answer:

https://www.nationalgeographic.com

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