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malfutka [58]
3 years ago
15

A(n) _____ is a line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and connects points of equal longitude.

Geography
1 answer:
uranmaximum [27]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The Meridian

Explanation:

  • Its an imaginary line that runs from North to South pole and connects points of equal longitude, basically a line of longitude. Each meridian is perpendicular to all circles of latitude. Each of the same length and thus measuring 20,003.93 kilometers.
  • The term median comes from the Spanish word of Midday. The concept was given by Eratosthenes, this meridian passes through the Greenwich Park, England and was called s the prime meridian set to zero degrees.
  • As it was in the interest of nations to set up a time zone to benefit from fast-growing economic productivity. Unifications of the astronomical, nautical and civil days in one.Similarly, the magnetic median connects the north to south poles and has been taken as a horizontal line.
  • Passing at an angle of 90 degrees from the equator to both the poles.
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