How is Latitude defined?
A)It is the angular distance measured north or south of the equator.
B)It is the angular distance measured east or west of a prime meridian.
C)It is the basis for establishing meridians.
D)It is the apex of the lines that cross the equator at right angles.

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Latitude is defined as the angular distance measured north or south of the equator. It is usually measured in degrees (°) with the equator being 0° latitude and the North Pole being 90° N latitude, while the South Pole is -90° latitude.

How Is Latitude Defined