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The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the place of ________

The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the place of ________ Correct Answer Equator

The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the place of Equator. The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to Equatorial Plane.

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