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The number of degrees of arc that your location is north or south of the Earth's equator is called your: A. meridian B. declination C. latitude D. longitude
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The number of degrees of arc that your location is north or south of the Earth's equator is called your:
A. meridian
B. declination
C. latitude
D. longitude
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Answer: C. Latitude
Explanation: your latitude is the number of degrees of arc you are away from the equator along your meridian. Latitudes are measured either north or south of the equator from 0 degrees to 90 degrees.
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