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El meridiano del lugar de un barco es:A boat’s local meridian is:
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Correct answer: c) The great circle through the Earth’s poles and the boat’s position
Why it is correct
Every meridian is a great circle through both poles. The local one also passes through the boat.
Why the others are not
- a) Meridians meet at the poles.
- b) That would be the equator.
- d) It is a great circle.
How to work it out in the exam
- Meridian: through the poles.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2022 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 37 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2022 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 37 Official paper · Official answer key
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