All lines of latitude are parallel to the Equator, so they are sometimes also referred to as parallels. =)
Because just like parallel lines on a flat surface, any two of them
are always the same distance apart and never cross each other.
Yes. That's a big part of the reason why the lines are often called "parallels".
A line that cuts two parallel lines is called a transversal. When a transversal intersects two parallel lines, it creates several angles, including corresponding angles, alternate interior angles, and consecutive interior angles, which have specific relationships and properties. These relationships are often used in geometry to prove the parallelism of lines or to solve for unknown angle measures.
They are lines of longitude and latitude, often just longitudes and latitudes.
The design with two lines shaved into the hair on the head is commonly referred to as "hair tattoos" or "hair designs." When specifically featuring two parallel lines, it's often called "lineup" or "temple fade." This style is popular in various cultures and is often used to express individuality or creativity in hairstyles.
I don't see a pair of lines below this. Often the answer being looked for in similar questions is "parallel."
Yes. All lines of constant latitude is parallel to the equator and to each other. This is a big part of the reason that they're often called "parallels" of latitude.
Every line of constant latitude is parallel to all others. That's why they're often called "parallels" of latitude.
Every line of constant latitude is parallel to the equator and to all other such lines. This might be part of the reason that such lines are often referred to as "parallels" of latitude. Or that might be just a coincidence.
Every line of constant latitude is parallel to the equator and to all other such lines. This might be part of the reason that such lines are often referred to as "parallels" of latitude. Or that might be just a coincidence.
Lines of latitude are imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator and form part of a grid used to describe where on the earth you are. They are often called parallels.
Every line of constant latitude is parallel to the equator and to all other such lines. This might be part of the reason that such lines are often referred to as "parallels" of latitude. Or that might be just a coincidence.
That line has often been called the "Equator" in song and story, and on maps as well, too.
Yes. That's a big part of the reason why the lines are often called "parallels".
Lines of latitude are often called parallels. They are referred to that because they are always parallel of one another never intersecting at any point.
Yes. Any two lines of latitude are the same distance apart everywhere, and they never meet or cross. This is a big part of the reason that they're often called "parallels" of latitude.
Lines of latitude are parallel to the equator, and that includes the Arctic and Antarctic Circles. The Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn are also parallel to the equator.See the link below
Yes. Latitude lines are often referred to as "lines of parallel" because they represent planes through the Earth. Their points on the Earth's surface are defined by the same angle : the angle between a line from Earth's center (to each point) and a line to the corresponding point on the equator. Note that this means the distance between degrees of latitude is constant (approx. 69 miles or 111 km), while longitudinal lines get closer together as you move poleward.