Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
The circles of latitudes go on ______ in size from equator to poles.
Options
Increasing
Remaining constant
Decreasing
None of these
MCQ
Fill in the Blanks
Advertisements
Solution
The circles of latitudes go on decreasing in size from equator to poles.
Explanation:
Circles of latitude are largest at the equator and become progressively smaller towards the poles, where they reduce to points. This is because they are parallel to the equator and shrink in circumference away from it.
shaalaa.com
Is there an error in this question or solution?
