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How many degrees longitude are between time zones?

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15 degrees longitude are between time zones.

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How many degrees of longitude are around the whole globe?

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360 degrees of longitude

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How many kilometres are in a degree of latitude

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111km

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Explain the difference between rotation and revolution?

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The differnce between rotation and revolution is that earth’s rotation is earth spinning on its axis while earth’s revolution is earth orbiting around the sun.

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How many degrees of latitude are there?

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180 degrees of latitude

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About How many degrees are there between each timezone?

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15 degrees

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When writing coordinates, does latitude or longitude come first?

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Latitude comes first than Longitude.

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What Is The Definition of Poverty

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The state of being extremely poor

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What are the 4 spheres in the earth?

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The lithosphere, the biosphere, the hydrosphere, and the atmosphere.

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What is the difference between climate and weather?

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Weather is what’s happening at that specific time like rain or snow, but climate is the overall weather for a long period of time.

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What is the definition of relative poverty?

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When a household finds its income less than 60% of the mean income

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What is the lithosphere

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All the abiotic matter besides water in the earth.

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What is an isthmus?

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An isthmus is a narrow strip of land that connects two (larger) landmasses and divides two bodies of water.

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What is the definition of absolute poverty?

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A severe deprivation of the basic human needs.

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What is the hydrosphere?

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All of the water in the earth

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What is a peninsula?

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A peninsula is a piece of land that projects out into the water.

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What is the biosphere?

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All the living things in the earth.

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What is an atoll?

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An atoll is a ring shape coral reef or isand. An atoll surrounds a body of water called a lagoon.

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What is the atmosphere?

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The air around the earth. It is categorized by temperature.

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What is an archipelago?

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An archipelago is an area that contains a series of islands scattered across a lake or ocean.

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