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¿Cómo se denomina el círculo máximo origen de las latitudes?What is the great circle that is the origin of latitude called?

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Correct answer: b) Equator.

Why it is correct

Latitudes are counted from the equator. The prime meridian is the origin of longitude.

Why the others are not

  • a) Not a circle.
  • c) Of longitude.
  • d) Not an origin.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Latitude origin: equator.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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