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There are many lines of latitude and longitude because they allow the user to locate a specific spot easier with a set of coordinates.
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How many lines of latitude are on the globe?
there are 36 lines of latitude respectively
How many lines in the parallel line in your globe?
As many as you like.
What are the lines on the globe that look like a checkerboard called?
the lines on the globe are called longitude and latitude lines the longitude lines go up and down while the latitude lines go left to right
What do the A lines on the globe represent what do the B lines represent?
In order to answer that question, I'd really have to see your globe, to know what things are labeled 'A' and 'B' . You did say that they're "lines", so I could guess that they're steamship lines, lines of constant latitude or longitude, international air routes, contours of constant elevation, etc. But there's no way to know without seeing them.
The horizontal lines are called the lines of what?
On the globe they are called lines of LATITUDE and are parallel to the equator.
What globe lines that are always the same distance apart?
"Parallels" of latitude. Those are the lines that are drawn horizontal on the globe or map.
In what way can the imaginary lines on the globe help?
The imaginary lines on the globe helps because it divides the Northern Hemisphere from Southern Hemisphere. Therefore, imaginary lines are helpful.
What is latuide?
the horazontal lines on a globe
Do the lines of measure the distance north and south or east and west on the globe?
The lines of latitude on a globe measure the distance east and west.
Are the parallel lines on a globe called longitude or latitude lines?
Latitude.
Why there is an imaginary lines on globe?
Those lines are called longitude and latitude.
How many hemispheres are their using lines of latitude and longitude?
2, Hemi means half so yo are cutting the globe in half at equator or down the middle pole to pole
What imaginary parallel lines run east and west around the globe?
Lines of Latitude
What are the lines on a globe named?
they are called lines of LONGITUDE ( the vertical or up and down lines) and LATITUDE (the horizontal or side to side lines)
What are lines of latitude and what do they measure?
The lines of latitude are the North and South lines on the globe. They measure the time changes there are in areas.
The horizontal lines on the globe are called?
Latitude
What are the lines that measure north and south on the globe?
The Equator.
