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3 years ago

Why are the Galapagos Islands famous?

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Colt1911 [192]3 years ago

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The Galapagos Islands are famous because it is where Charles Darwin discovered many previously unknown species of animals and inspired him to create the theories of natural selection, survival of the fittest, and evolution.

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What is the equivalent of latitude on a celestial sphere

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The celestial equivalent of latitude is called declination and is measured in degrees North (positive numbers) or South (negative numbers) of the Celestial Equator. The celestial equivalent of longitude is called right ascension.

The Celestial Sphere :

North Celestial Pole (NCP) and the South Celestial Pole (SCP) - these are just the north and south poles extended into space.

Celestial Equator - The earth's equator, but at a much greater radius. ...

Horizon - The horizon changes depending on your position on earth.

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2 years ago

Which of the following groups conquered North Africa at one time or the other? Select all that apply.

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Find 1) countries that each of the major lots and longs (latitudes and

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There are total 13 countries which equator passes through. Basically two of them are Congo and Brazil.

Explanation:

Equator refers to the imaginary line which divide the globe into two hemisphere that are southern hemisphere and northern hemisphere. Some continent lies in the southern hemisphere and some lies in the northern hemispheres.

There are totally 3 continents which lie through equator name as

1. Asia

2. South America and Africa

3. Congo and Brazil, are the countries whose major latitude and longitude go through equator.

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2 years ago

Which is an example of humans interacting with their environment

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There are three ways in which humans and environment interact with each other : 

Humans Depend on the Environment: The natural environment is made up of living things and non living things. Humans depend on the natural environment for their basic needs; food, shelter, and clothing.
Humans Modify the Environment: People modify (change) the natural environment to meet their needs. For example, they build dams, plow and irrigate fields, and dig mines. They build houses, schools, and shopping centers on land. This also includes human's impact on the earth's health. Creating pollution, litter and carbon dioxide all affect the earth's condition.
Humans Adapt to the Environment: Humans have settled in virtually every corner of the world by successfully adapting to various natural settings. 
have settled in virtually every corner of the world by successfully adapting to various natural settings. For example, people who live in the northern United States use heating units to keep their homes warm in winter. People in the southern part of the United States use air conditioning most of the year to stay cool in the heat. In addition, in countries where earthquakes are common homes and buildings are built to survive an earthquake.

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2 years ago

Most people in Latin America are Catholic. This means that they are also __________.

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Christian

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