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A parallel is any circle that runs east and west around earth and that is parallel to the equator, latitude is the angular distance north and south from the equator. A parallel is a latitude, however they have different meanings.
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between the equator and the north pole.
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Another name for line of latitude?
parallels is the name
What are Imaginary lines which run at right angles to the equator?
They are lines of constant latitude, all parallel to the equator.
What are the east west lines called on maps and globes?
They represent degrees of latitude.
Why are parallels important?
They are lines of Latitude.
What are also called parallels?
They are also called latitude or degrees of latitude
Is latitude and parallels related?
Circles of latitude are also know as parallels.
Another name for line of latitude?
parallels is the name
What is the nick name for the latitude lines?
"parallels" of latitude
Are circles of latitude and parallels of latitude the same?
Yes.
What are Imaginary lines which run at right angles to the equator?
They are lines of constant latitude, all parallel to the equator.
What is the name for a line of latitude?
'Lines' of latitude are often called 'parallels' of latitude.
What are earth's parallels called?
lines of latitude
What are the east west lines called on maps and globes?
They represent degrees of latitude.
What else can latitude be called?
parallels
Why are parallels important?
They are lines of Latitude.
What are also called parallels?
They are also called latitude or degrees of latitude
What is the single word used for lines of latitude?
"parallels" of latitude
