What do the tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn have in common?

Answer 1

The Tropic of Cancer is the northernmost point where the Sun shines directly overhead at noon in the June solstice (summer), whereas the Tropic of Capricorn is the southernmost point where the Sun shines directly overhead at noon in the December solstice (winter).

Answer 2

Its Mainly that one has its solstice 21 June (Cancer) and other 21 December (Capricorn) and that one is south and one is north of Equator. They both are quite alike, both have hot dry climate and are situated 23.27 degrees in any direction of Equator.

Answer 3

The equator, Tropic of Capricorn and Tropic of Cancer are all imaginary lines of latitude which run across the surface of the Earth. The equator lies at 0 degrees latitude, and is the longest line of latitude, being where the earth is widest in an east-west direction. It is the imaginary line that divides the planet into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Among other countries, it runs through Indonesia, Ecuador, northern Brazil, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Kenya, and is 40,075.16 kilometres long. The Tropic of Cancer lies at 23.5 degrees north of the equator and runs through Mexico, the Bahamas, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, India, and southern China. The Tropic of Capricorn is located at 23.5 degrees south of the equator and runs through Australia, Chile, southern Brazil and the northern part of South Africa.

Answer 4

They define the tropics. Without any of these lines, the tropics would not exist.

Answer 5

Roughly 47 degrees of latitude including the equator.

Answer 6

their distance from the equator, their length, their distance from their respective pole, they're both named after star signs, they're both tropics.

Oh and they both begin with c

Answer 7

tropic of cancer and tropic of capricorn both perfectly aline with the sun.

Answer 8

They are lines of latitude.

Answer 9

They are all lines of latitude.