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Observe the globe in your school. Think about the following question and then discuss it. There are some vertical and horizontal lines on the globe. Which of these lines are more in number? - History and Civics

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Observe the globe in your school. Think about the following question and then discuss it.

There are some vertical and horizontal lines on the globe. Which of these lines are more in number? 

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Compared to vertical lines (longitude meridians), horizontal lines (latitude parallels) are more numerous. This is due to the fact that longitudes converge at the poles, whereas latitudes are distributed equally around the world. 

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अध्याय 1: The Earth and the Graticule - Intext Questions [पृष्ठ ११९]

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बालभारती Geography Integrated [English] Standard 6 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 1 The Earth and the Graticule
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