Cartography basics: The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globes are collectively called what? These lines help locate places using latitude–longitude coordinates. Choose the correct term.
General Knowledge
World Geography
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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ALatitudes
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BLongitudes
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CGeographic grids
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DNone of the above
Answer
Correct Answer: Geographic grids
Explanation
Concept/ApproachThe network of parallels (latitudes) and meridians (longitudes) forming intersections is called the geographic grid.
Final AnswerGeographic grids