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El círculo menor de la esfera terrestre que es paralelo al Ecuador y cuya latitud es de 23º 27'S, se denomina:The small circle parallel to the equator at latitude 23º27′S is called:
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Correct answer: a) Tropic of Capricorn.
Why it is correct
The southern tropic is Capricorn and the northern Cancer. Both lie 23º27′ from the equator.
Why the others are not
- b) No such tropic.
- c) That is the northern one.
- d) No such tropic.
How to work it out in the exam
- South: Capricorn. North: Cancer.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2018 · 1ª convocatoria · PY Tipo 1 · question 21 Official paper · Official answer key
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