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What part of the Earth receives the greatest amount sun?
areas between 23.5 degrees north and south latitude
Is the center of the earth part of the sun?
Of course not. If it's the center of the Earth, it means that it's part of the Earth, not the sun.
What part of the Earth's interior can flex and move out of the way?
The Earth's mantle is the thickest part of the interior, about 2900 km thick, and has a temperature of about 1000 degrees C. This makes it elastic : it can be pushed down by the weight of the crust, and return to its original position when the load decreases. This has occurred when large ice caps (such as Greenland and Antarctica) add to the weight of the crust.
What is the water part of earth called?
The water part of the Earth is called the hydrosphere. It is estimated that there are 1386 million cubic kilometers of water on the Earth.
How many countries take part in earth hour?
There were about 135 countries that took part in Earth hour.
Which imaginary line located at zero degrees latitude divides the earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres?
The equator, located at zero degrees latitude, divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres. It is the widest part of the Earth and signifies the halfway point between the North Pole and the South Pole.
Between which two lines of latitude is the Caribbean located?
Most of the Caribbean islands are located within 10 degrees north latitude to the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees north latitude). However, the Bahamas, which is part of the Caribbean Community, is not geographically located in the Caribbean, and thus is not taken into consideration here.
Why is the equator the longest line of latitude?
The equator is located at 0 degrees latitude, which means it is located at the circunference of Earth. Earth is shaped like a sphere, and the circumference of a sphere is the longest distance around any part of the sphere. Therefore, this makes the equator the longest line of latitude.
What is the approximate latitude of Tibet?
The latitude of Lhasa, the capital of Tibet located in the southern part of the region, sits at around 30 degrees North.
Which state capital in the northwest part of the US is located at 45 degrees N latitude?
Salem, Oregon.
What body of water is 80 degrees north latitude 160 degrees west longitude?
The body of water located at 80 degrees north latitude and 160 degrees west longitude is the Arctic Ocean. This region is part of the Arctic Circle and is characterized by cold temperatures and icy conditions.
What continent is located 60 degrees n and 105 degrees w?
North America is located at approximately 60 degrees north latitude and 105 degrees west longitude. Specifically, this location would be in the northern part of Canada.
The equator is at 0 degrees what?
The equator is at 0 degrees latitude, which means it is the line that divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. It is the widest part of Earth's surface, and the only line of latitude that is a great circle.
What is found 25.3 degrees N latitude?
25.3 degrees N latitude is located in the northern hemisphere. It could correspond to areas such as southern Mexico, northern Africa, or the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula.
What country is located at 80 degrees north latitude and 40 degrees west longitude?
The area in question is part of Greenland, a semi-autonomous region of Denmark.
What part of the grid measured from 0 degrees to 90 degrees north and south of the equator?
The part of the grid measured from 0 degrees to 90 degrees north and south of the equator is known as latitude. Latitude lines, or parallels, run horizontally around the Earth and are used to specify the north-south position of a location. The equator is at 0 degrees latitude, while the North Pole is at 90 degrees north and the South Pole at 90 degrees south.
Which city is located at 55 degrees north latitude and 37 degrees east longitude?
The capital of Denmark is located at 55 degrees North Latitude and 12 degrees east Longitude. Copenhagen is the most populated city in Denmark
