Determine the special lines on the map.1.This is the vertical line from the North Pole to the South Pole.2. These are the lines from West to East around the globe parallel to the equator.3. This line is located on the 0 ° rule. It is also called Greenwich.4. It is a line located on the 180 ° meridian and here the change of date and time occurs.5. This is the line that divides the globe into two parts, the Southern Hemisphere and the Northern Hemisphere.
Question
Determine the special lines on the map.1.This is the vertical line from the North Pole to the South Pole.2. These are the lines from West to East around the globe parallel to the equator.3. This line is located on the 0 ° rule. It is also called Greenwich.4. It is a line located on the 180 ° meridian and here the change of date and time occurs.5. This is the line that divides the globe into two parts, the Southern Hemisphere and the Northern Hemisphere.
Solution
- The vertical line from the North Pole to the South Pole is known as the Prime Meridian or Longitude.
- The lines from West to East around the globe parallel to the equator are known as Latitudes.
- The line located on the 0 ° rule, also called Greenwich, is known as the Prime Meridian.
- The line located on the 180 ° meridian where the change of date and time occurs is known as the International Date Line.
- The line that divides the globe into two parts, the Southern Hemisphere and the Northern Hemisphere, is known as the Equator.
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