Geographical Lines Red Herring answer can be found below.
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Geographical Lines
- Equator
- Tropic of Cancer
- Arctic Circle
- Prime Meridian
Explanation:
Equator – An imaginary line circling Earth mid-height, dividing north from south (a zero-latitude great circle).
Tropic – The term for latitude lines that mark the tropical zone (as in Tropic of Cancer).
of – The connecting word in the proper geographic name Tropic of Cancer.
Cancer – The northern boundary of the Tropic of Cancer, about 23.5°N.
Arctic – The northern boundary of the Arctic Circle, near the North Pole.
Circle – The term that marks a latitude-ring, like Arctic Circle or Equator.
Prime – The zero-longitude reference in the Prime Meridian.
Meridian – The north-south line used to measure longitude; together with Prime, it defines the Prime Meridian.
Tropic – The term for latitude lines that mark the tropical zone (as in Tropic of Cancer).
of – The connecting word in the proper geographic name Tropic of Cancer.
Cancer – The northern boundary of the Tropic of Cancer, about 23.5°N.
Arctic – The northern boundary of the Arctic Circle, near the North Pole.
Circle – The term that marks a latitude-ring, like Arctic Circle or Equator.
Prime – The zero-longitude reference in the Prime Meridian.
Meridian – The north-south line used to measure longitude; together with Prime, it defines the Prime Meridian.
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