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Just because the people who named them thought that would be a good name. It's like asking why the zodiacs are called cancer and/or capricorn

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All arownd the uonivers is 2 dotted linghs and it meens it has a tropical raneforist

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Q: Why are the tropics are named cancer and Capricorn?
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Are the tropics of Capricorn and Cancer lines of latitude or longitude?

The tropics of Capricorn and Cancer are lines of latitude.


Are the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn line of latitude or longitude?

The tropics of Capricorn and Cancer are lines of latitude.


What do the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn define?

The tropics.


What lines of latitude are the the tropics?

they are the tropics of cancer and Capricorn


Why are the tropics cancer and Capricorn?

Just because the people who named them thought that would be a good name. It's like asking why the zodiacs are called cancer and/or capricorn


How many tropics on a globe?

2 Capricorn and cancer


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Are the tropics of Capricorn and cancer lines or longitude?

longitude


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The Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn are lines of latitude.


Which continent does the equator and the tropics of Capricorn and cancer pass?

it is canada


What is the name of the 2 Tropics?

The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn


What do the Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer mark?

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