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प्रश्न
The 23 ½° N line of latitude is called _____________.
पर्याय
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
Arctic Circle
Antarctic Circle
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उत्तर
The 23 ½° N line of latitude is called Tropic of Cancer.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How many lines of latitude are there?
Give a reason for the following :
There are no latitudes higher than 90°N and 90°S.
What is the latitude of South Pole? Also, give its characteristics.
What is the latitude of Arctic Circle? Also, give its characteristics.
What will be the duration of daylight on March 21st at 23°30'N and 66°30'S latitudes? Give reason.
Fill in the blanks.
The Arctic Circle is located in the ____________ hemisphere.
Complete the following table.
| Characteristics | Parallels of latitude | Meridians of longitude |
| Shape | ||
| Size | Size of each parallel is different. | |
| Distance | Distance between two meridians is larger on the equator and the same decreases towards the Poles. |
Name the following:
23½°S
How many parallels are found on the Earth?
Give Reasons:
The region from the Equator towards the Tropic of Cancer (23‘/2°N) and the Tropic of Capricorn (23!4°S) is called Torrid Zone.
