SUSTAINABILITY IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY
SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION
Question
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Lines of latitude are ____
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East or West of the Equator
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North and South of the Equator
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North and South of Greenwich
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Latitude lines are labeled from the north pole (90 degrees north) to the equator (0 degrees) and down to the south pole (90 degrees south).
Detailed explanation-2: -All parallels to the north of the equator are called north latitudes while those to the south are called south latitudes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Longitude is related to latitude, the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator. Lines of latitude are called parallels. Maps are often marked with parallels and meridians, creating a grid. The point in the grid where parallels and meridians intersect is called a coordinate.
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