Question

 Which one of the following statements about the characteristics of parallels and meridians is true? 

(1) Parallels are used to indicate the longitude of a location. 

(2) Locations on the same parallel have the same duration of daylight each day. 

(3) Parallels are half-circles (semicircles) drawn around the globe.

(4) Maximum latitude is 90° north or south of the Equator and all parallels have the same length.

Answer 1

The following statement about the characteristics of parallels and meridians is true: Locations on the same parallel have the same duration of daylight each day.