Lines of the longitude can best be described as

GEOGRAPHY
WAEC 2002

Lines of the longitude can best be described as

  • A. parallel lines that show the angular distance of a place north or south of the equator
  • B. imaginary lines on the earth's surface running from the north pole to the south pole and at right angles to the parallels
  • C. semi-circles on the globe
  • D. the distance of a place east or west of the prime meridian

Correct Answer: B. imaginary lines on the earth's surface running from the north pole to the south pole and at right angles to the parallels



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