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Question

Match the following.

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0° degrees
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23.5° South
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23.5° North
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66.5° North
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Solution

The Equator is the origin latitude at 0°. It divides the Earth into two equal halves, ie, the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.

The Tropic of Cancer lies in the Northern Hemisphere at 23.5° North latitude.

The Tropic of Capricorn lies in the Southern Hemisphere at 23.5° South latitude.

The Arctic Circe is at 66.5° North while the Antarctic Circle is at 66.5° South latitude.

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