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colton

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on: Jul 13, 2018
Earth's linear velocity of rotation is at its maximum at the:
 
 a. poles
  b. arctic/Antarctic circles
  c. tropics
  d. equator

Question 2

As Earth revolves around the sun, Earth's axis remains parallel to its former positions.
  What is this characteristic called?
 
 a. constant inclination
  b. parallelism
  c. true bearing
  d. angle of incidence


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millet

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


colton

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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