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En relación con la definición de ecuador, señale la afirmación CORRECTA.On the definition of the equator, mark the CORRECT statement.

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Correct answer: d) It is a great circle of the Earth perpendicular to its axis of rotation.

Why it is correct

The equator is the great circle perpendicular to the Earth’s axis. It does not pass through the poles.

Why the others are not

  • a) Not that.
  • b) That is a meridian.
  • c) Not a value.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Equator: perpendicular to axis.

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