APPLICATIONS+INVESTIGATIONS IN EARTH
APPLICATIONS+INVESTIGATIONS IN EARTH
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781533902405
Author: Tarbuck
Publisher: Hayden-McNeil Publishing
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Chapter 23.7, Problem 1A
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The observation made about the distance around the Earth as an observer moves away from the equator.

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The imaginary line that equally divides the surface of Earth into two equal parts is termed as the equator. This cuts the Earth’s surface horizontally. The North to South line that is represented on the Grid system of Earth is called parallel of latitude. However, the East to West line is known as meridians of longitude.

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