SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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What are the imaginary lines that run north and south called?
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Parallels
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lines of longitude, also called meridians, are imaginary lines that divide the Earth. They run north to south from pole to pole, but they measure the distance east or west.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Prime Meridian is the imaginary line running between the North and South Poles that’s used to indicate 0° longitude.
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