Which of the following statements is true?
A. Meridians are points for measuring location in the E-W direction, and parallels are points for measuring location in the N-S direction.
B. Meridians are lines for measuring location in the N-S direction, and parallels are lines for measuring location in the E-W direction.
C. Meridians are points for measuring location in the N-S direction, and parallels are points for measuring location in the E-W direction.
D. Meridians are lines for measuring location in the E-W direction, and parallels are lines for measuring location in the N-S direction.
Answer: D
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