Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Prime Meridian

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the prime meridian?

• A)The prime meridian passes through the Royal Observatory at Greenwich,England.
• B)While latitude can be represented as both degrees,minutes and seconds and decimal degrees,longitude is always represented using decimal degrees.
• C)International agreement regarding the location of the prime meridian was not resolved until the 1980s when a treaty was completed.
• D)The key to measuring angular distances east and west of the prime meridian was the development of accurate compasses.
• E)The prime meridian is a small circle.

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