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प्रश्न
Describe the lines of latitude, their importance, and use.
उत्तर
The face of the earth is divided into various parallel circles with respect to the equator on both sides at different angular distances. These lines are very important to decide the climate and temperature range of any place or region as the temperature goes on decreasing from the equator to polewards.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the latitude of Tropic of Capricorn?
What do you mean by the Latitude of place?
State two properties of lines of latitude.
What is the relationship of seasons between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Define the Equator. What is its main function?
Fill in the blanks.
The Arctic Circle is located in the ____________ hemisphere.
How much is the angular distance between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn?
Using a globe, write down the names of the countries through which the equator passes.
Name the following:
66½°S
Give Reasons:
The length of the lines of latitude decreases from the equator.
