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Do lines of latitude run parallel with the equator?
Yes. That's a big part of the reason why the lines are often called "parallels".
What is the name for all the vertical and horizontal lines found on a globe?
They are lines of longitude and latitude, often just longitudes and latitudes.
What is the relationship between the pair of lines below I I I I I I I I I I I I?
I don't see a pair of lines below this. Often the answer being looked for in similar questions is "parallel."
What is the relationship between the pair of lines below?
I don't see any lines below this. Often the answer being looked for in similar questions is "parallel."
Does a identity have an equal sign?
It should have a three horizontal parallel lines but often the ordinary equality symbol "=" is used.
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