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6. What is a grid and how does it help us ? (A

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A man made system used to accurately measure the position of any place on surface of earth the grid marks the location of place by use of latitude and longitude.

Geographers use these coordinates to locate the places on Earth, on maps and on globes. The vertical lines are called Lines of Longitudes or Meridians. Lines of latitudes or parallels are the horizontal lines. These lines are popularly known asgridandhelp usto locate any place on the globe or on a flat map.



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