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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Dineesha said:
1 decade ago
A series of vertical lines from north pole to south pole and horizontal lines parallel to equator, forming a complete network called "earth's grid. ".
With the help of grid, we can locate places and learn much about them-how hot or cold it would be there, in which direction we should go to reach it and what time it would be there any moment.
With the help of grid, we can locate places and learn much about them-how hot or cold it would be there, in which direction we should go to reach it and what time it would be there any moment.
Nilu said:
1 decade ago
Latitudes and longitudes are imaginary lines are drawn around the world. Latitude are the horizontal line and longitude are the vertical lines.
Main latitude is equator. Main longitude is Greenwich line.
Main latitude is equator. Main longitude is Greenwich line.
Biratu Bobo said:
1 decade ago
Both latitude and longitude are joined on the globe. The place where these lines joined is called GRID!
Nazneen said:
1 decade ago
Latitude and longitude are together called geographical lines.
Subham said:
1 decade ago
Latitude and longitude are together are called as geographical lines.
Elavarassi said:
1 decade ago
Latitude and longitude are together are called as geographical lines I think so the same.
Prashanth said:
1 decade ago
Also Called as Geo-quadrant.
ANAND said:
1 decade ago
By these geographical grids we can decide the position of any country or place. These are imaginary lines on globe.
Oluoch ondiko said:
1 decade ago
Grid are imaginary lines that cross N to S and E to W along the global.
Sanipal said:
1 decade ago
It contain vertical and longitude lines.
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