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WAEC Geography 2008 Question 15

Question 15

Latitude, Longitude and Time

Which of the following is not a characteristic of lines of longitude? They

  1. A.run from East to West
  2. B.converge at the poles
  3. C.run from north to south
  4. D.are used in calculating local time.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (run from East to West)

Explanation

Meridians run north-south; lines running east-west are parallels of latitude.