The network of imaginary lines on a globe or map is called __________.
A
latitude
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B
longitude
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C
graticule
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D
projection
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Solution
The correct option is C graticule The network of imaginary lines on a globe or map is called graticule.
Graticule is a network which can measure the geographical locations by using a scale. It can describe as a grid and there are several measuring units available for scaling graticule. A common example of using graticule is measuring the longitude and latitude on a map.