General Knowledge - World Geography - Discussion
Discussion Forum : World Geography - Section 1 (Q.No. 6)
6.
The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globes are
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Prashanth said:
1 decade ago
Also Called as Geo-quadrant.
Ravi said:
1 decade ago
What about latitude and longitude?
Raj said:
1 decade ago
Latitude are the horizontal line and longitude are the vertical lines.
Pramod kumar said:
1 decade ago
Gird lines:.
Lines running parallel to and right angles to a North and South line through approximately the centre of the area covered by the Gird system.
Lines running parallel to and right angles to a North and South line through approximately the centre of the area covered by the Gird system.
Varsha said:
1 decade ago
The line are neither only latitudes nor longitudes but both so option 'C' is correct as they are called geographic grid lines.
Rimu said:
1 decade ago
The option c is correct beacause the geograpic grid is diference between two country.
Inder said:
1 decade ago
Grid made by latitude and longitude is called Graticule.
Sabyasachi said:
1 decade ago
The latitudes and longitudes intersect each other at a right angle and form a network. This network is called a grid.
Serge passi said:
1 decade ago
Grid or grids are simply intersections of longitudes and latitudes from which world zonal time (s) are determine.
Lone(amu) said:
1 decade ago
A geographic grid is a man-made system used to accurately measure the position of any place on the surface of the Earth. The grid marks the location of a place by use of the latitude and the longitude.
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