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Author Question: Describe the Mediterranean climate type. What will be an ideal ... (Read 42 times)

Caiter2013

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Describe the Mediterranean climate type.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Explain the difference between latitude and longitude.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


nikmaaacs

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answers should mention winter rains, dry summers, and mild temperatures.

Answer to Question 2

Lines of latitude (parallels) run east-west and measure the distance north or south of the equator.
Lines of longitude (meridians) run north-south and measure the distance east or west of the
Prime Meridian.


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