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प्रश्न
All parallels of latitude converge at the equator.
पर्याय
Right
Wrong
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उत्तर
The statement is Wrong.
Correct statement: Parallels of the latitude do not converge at any point.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Which is the longest line of latitude?
What is the latitude of Arctic Circle? Also, give its characteristics.
“Lines of latitude are called parallels of latitude” Why?
Using a globe, write down the names of the countries through which the equator passes.
Complete the following table.
| Characteristics | Parallels of latitude | Meridians of longitude |
| Shape | ||
| Size | Size of each parallel is different. | |
| Distance | Distance between two meridians is larger on the equator and the same decreases towards the Poles. |
The line of latitude which is known as the Great Circle is ______________.
What are the significant lines of latitude? Explain the zones found between them.
The region from the Equator towards the Tropic of Cancer is known as ______.
Give Reasons:
The length of the lines of latitude decreases from the equator.
The Sun’s rays fall vertically in this region ______.
