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Are the lines of longitude the same distance apart at the equator as they are at the poles?
No. All of the meridians merge in a single point at the poles.
What is the difference between parallel lines and lines?
Parallel lines remain the same distance apart and never intersect each other whereas other types of lines intersect each other at some point.
What is it called when lines form right angles at the point of intersection are what lines?
The lines are called perpendicular lines.
What lines share a common point?
Lines that share a common point are called an intersection, or intersecting lines.
What is it called where lines meet at a point?
intersceting point
Are the north-south globe lines always the same distance apart?
No, the north-south globe lines, known as longitude lines, are not always the same distance apart. The distance between longitude lines decreases as you move towards the poles. At the equator, longitude lines are farthest apart, while at the poles, they converge at a single point.
Are the lines of longitude the same distance apart at the equator as they are at the poles?
No. All of the meridians merge in a single point at the poles.
What is the difference between parallel lines and lines?
Parallel lines remain the same distance apart and never intersect each other whereas other types of lines intersect each other at some point.
How would you know if lines a perpendicular or parallel?
perpendicular lines intersect each other at 90 degrees whereas parallel lines never intersect each other and remain equal distance apart from each other. Obviously the way to test if two lines are parallel is to measure their distance from each other at at least two points (the farther apart the better) to confirm that they remain equal distance apart, but to test if lines are perpendicular, with a compass with the point at the point where the two lines intersect, draw an arc (or three parts of an arc) that intersects one of the lines in two places and the other line in one place. If the distances between the lines at the points where they are intersected by the arc are equal, the lines are perpendicular.
What is defined as the convergence of lines in the distance?
A vanishing point is defined as a convergence of lines in the distance.
A place in an image where all the perspective lines come together is called what?
The convergence point where all perspective lines meet in an image is called the vanishing point. This point helps create the illusion of depth and distance in a two-dimensional image.
Lines that have a point in common are called?
Lines that have a point in common are called concurrent lines.
Lines of the globe?
The lines on a globe refer to latitude and longitude lines that help locate points on Earth's surface. Latitude lines run east-west and measure a point's distance north or south of the equator, while longitude lines run north-south and measure a point's distance east or west of the Prime Meridian. These lines intersect at specific points to create a grid system used for navigation and mapping.
Do lines of latitude meet at the south pole?
No. Just like parallel lines on a flat surface, any two lines of latitude that you choose are the same distance apart everywhere, they never cross, and they never touch. That's why they're often called "parallels" of latitude.
What term is the as the convergence of lines in the distance?
vanashing point
What is it called when lines form right angles at the point of intersection are what lines?
The lines are called perpendicular lines.
Lines that meet at one point?
There is no specific name for lines that meet at one point, but lines that meet at a point, the point is called the intersection point.
