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PG Chapter 2

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Who is the father of Geography? Eratosthenes
What was Eratosthenes estimate measurement of the Earth? 39.375KM
What is the actual measurement of the Earth? 40, 075KM
What is the shape of the Earth? Oblate spheroid
How long is the equator? 12,758KM, 7927 miles
How long is the equator from pole to pole 12,714 KM, 7900 miles
What are the two ways that Latitude and Longitude is Measured Degrees, Mins, Second & Decimal Degrees
Where is the Latitude of the Article Circle? 66.5 N
Where is the Tropic of Cancer (Latitude) 23.5 N
What is the Tropic of Capricorn (Latitude) 23.5 S
What is the latitude of the Antarctic Circle 66.5 S
What are the different map projections? Planar, Conic, Cylindrical (Mercator)
Which map shows more area Large or Small scale? Small Scale Map
What are Topographic Contour Lines referred to as Isolines
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