10. Which of these measures of latitude or longitude is about 60 nautical miles on the earth’s surface at the equator? A. One second B. One degree C. One minute D. One hour

10. Which of these measures of latitude or longitude is about 60 nautical miles on the earth’s surface at the equator? A. One second B. One degree C. One minute D. One hour

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