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Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Internet Scavenger Hunt

1. Latitude are the lines that run horizantily from east to west on the globe with the equator being 0 degrees

2. longitude is the angular distance of a place east or west of the standard meridian of celestial object

3. The Tropic of Cancer is in 23 degrees north of the equator (northernmost latitude at which the Sun can appear directly overhead at noon)

4. The Tropic of capricorn is 23 degrees south of the equator (most southerly latitude at which the sun can appear directly overhead at noon)

5. the latitude of the equator is o degrees

6. since the earth is tilted the places that have the tilt facing the sun will have summer because it will get more sun more than places that have the tilt away from the sun, and vice versa when the bottom half of the world tilts toward the sun the bottom half will have summer like season and the top half will have winter like seasons

7.The Prime meridian is 0 degrees longitude bascally it is the oppisate of the equator

8. a List of devoping/devopled countries are • Andorra • Faroe Islands • Ireland • Monaco • Spain
• Australia • Finland • Israel • Netherlands • Sweden
• Austria • France • Italy • New Zealand • Switzerland
• Belgium • Germany • Japan • Norway • Turkey
• Bermuda(UK)• Greece • Liechtenstein • Portugal • United Kingdom
• Canada • Holy See • Luxembourg • San Marino • United States
• Denmark • Iceland • Malta • South Africa

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