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    Which of the following is the longest line of latitude on the globe?
    Question

    Which of the following is the longest line of latitude on the globe?

    A.

    Tropic of Cancer

    B.

    Tropic of Capricorn

    C.

    The Arctic Circle

    D.

    Equator

    Correct option is D

    The correct answer is (d) Equator.
    · The Equator is the longest line of latitude on the globe. It is an imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Being a circle with the greatest circumference, it measures approximately 40,075 kilometers (24,901 miles) in length.
    Information Booster:
    · Tropic of Cancer : Located at 23.5°N latitude.
    · Tropic of Capricorn : Located at 23.5°S latitude.
    · The Arctic Circle : Located at approximately 66.5°N latitude.

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