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¿Qué son los Trópicos y dónde se encuentran?What are the Tropics and where are they?
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Correct answer: b) They are parallels, the northern one called Cancer and the southern Capricorn, at 23º 27´N and 23º 27´S.
Why it is correct
The tropics lie at 23º 27′ either side of the Equator.
Why the others are not
- a) They are parallels.
- c) It swaps the digits.
- d) That is not the value.
How to work it out in the exam
- Tropics: 23º 27′.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2019 · Convocatoria de junio · PY Test 1 · question 22 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2019 · Convocatoria de junio · PY Test 2 · question 28 Official paper · Official answer key
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