The formula used can be found in Quora.com (population*average height)/Earth's circumference), gives the result of the number of the human chain.
If the average height of an American is 1.77m and the US population is 326, 292, 068 (June 2, 2017) and if everyone is already an adult.
US population 326, 292, 068
Average height according to study
is estimated as the same as arm span <span>1.77
</span>Earth circumference in meters: <span>40,075,000
</span>
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(</span>326, 292, 068 people * 1.77m) / 40,075,000m = 14.411 times
Yes they should be viewed as nonliving. Because viroids are just like viruses without protein coats. They are similar to viruses excepte the protein coat. And prions are like malfunctioned proteins. They cause diseases too but they are non-living too. Because they too, don't have any metabolics reactions.
<span>GPS can precisely measure both horizontal and vertical motions. GPS and other instruments used to measure deformation may detect motion at a volcano before any earthquakes occur, and these changes in shape may accelerate immediately before an eruption, making GPS a valuable monitoring tool.</span>
Remove individuals from a population
You could buy 1 bigger sheep and breed it with a smaller one :D
hope this helps