The imaginary line that divides the earth into in this case the north and south hemispheres is called the Equator and it passes through Ecuador and actually Ecuador is the Spanish word for Equator. The French explorer La Condamine spent 10 years in Ecuador studying the equator and determined the oblate spheroid shape of the world.
Answer:
As given below.
Explanation:
1. <u>False</u>, as the number of daylight hours on the globe are mapped by the location f places over the various latitudes and altitudes. And the sun is not with the same both rise and set at both the hemispheres.
2. <u>Yes</u>, there exist changes of 12 hours in sunlight and darkness on earth due to the rotational speed of the earth on its axis as the earth is tilted 23.5 degrees so in both the hemisphere there exists equinoxes and solstices.
3. <u>True</u>, as the known fact the earth rotates in anticlockwise direction hence the eastern side gets to see the sun first and western side later this rule applies everywhere in the earth on both the equinoxes.
4. <u>True</u>, The celestial poles and equator are two points on earth that represent the equinoxes and the point that falls directly over the poles is called the zenith and the plane that touches is called the galactic plane.
Answer:
The correct answer is U.S
Explanation:
The Deciduous Temperate Forest or Stylist is a type of temperate environment that can be found in the United States, Canada, China, Europe, Japan, Russia and Korea. It is typical of the areas near the polar circle. The trees of this ecosystem lose their leaves in winter time and reappear in the rainy and dry season. Due to its great extent, the United States has the vast majority of this type of forest, followed by Canada.
Answer:
Aquifer
Explanation:
The upper surface of this zone of saturation is called the water table. The saturated zone beneath the water table is called an aquifer, and aquifers are huge storehouses of water.