The vertical lines that encircle the globe from pole to pole are?

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The vertical lines that encircle the globe from pole to pole are?

#1 parallels of latitude.

#2 lines of longitude.

2006-09-25 09:49:10 · 6 answers · asked by loslonelygirl 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

6 answers

Longitude

2006-09-25 09:51:26 · answer #1 · answered by annabellesilby 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

2006-09-25 18:03:51 · answer #2 · answered by Rich B 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Parallel means the lines don't meet. Since lines meet at the poles, they must be longitude.

2006-09-25 16:57:33 · answer #3 · answered by nursesr4evr 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

2006-09-25 16:52:18 · answer #4 · answered by at home dad 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

2006-09-25 16:51:53 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

You can answer your own question by recognizing that they can't be number 1, in that they do not run parallel to each other.

Also, always remember that "lat is flat".

2006-09-25 16:57:19 · answer #6 · answered by abfabmom1 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋