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Questions and Answers
What is latitude?
What is latitude?
What are lines of latitude?
What are lines of latitude?
What is the distance from the Equator to the North Pole in degrees?
What is the distance from the Equator to the North Pole in degrees?
Study Notes
Understanding Latitude
- Latitude refers to the angular distance of a point on the Earth's surface from the Equator, measured in degrees.
- Lines of latitude are imaginary circles that run parallel to the Equator, connecting all points on the Earth's surface at the same latitude.
- The distance from the Equator to the North Pole is 90 degrees, with the North Pole being at 90° N latitude and the South Pole being at 90° S latitude.
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Test your knowledge of geography and cartography with our "Latitude Quiz"! Learn about the angular distance of places north or south of the Equator, and how lines of latitude are used to map our world. Challenge yourself to identify different latitudes and understand their significance in navigation and global positioning. Sharpen your geographical skills and explore the world through this exciting quiz!