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silviawilliams41

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The _______________ is used as the starting point for measuring latitude.
 
 
 
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The _______________ system of direction is given in degrees of a circle with respect to north and is used for military and navigational purposes.
 
 
 
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

equator

Answer to Question 2

azimuth



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