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What are the tropics?​

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The tropics are the region of Earth surrounding the Equator. They are delimited in latitude by the Tropic of Cancer in the Northern Hemisphere at 23°26′11.6″ N and the Tropic of Capricorn in the Southern Hemisphere at 23°26′11.6″ S; these latitudes correspond to the axial tilt of the Earth.

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the part of the world that is between these two lines, where the climate is hot and wet

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