The network of latitude and longitude lines is called the what?
AGazetteer
BLegend
CScale
DGraticule
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Graticule
1. Lines of constant latitude and constant longitude together form a grid.
2. This grid on the sphere is called the graticule.
3. A legend and scale are map keys, not the grid.
_Source: Wikipedia, Latitude, The graticule on the sphere_
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