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Answer:
The Tropic of Cancer borders the regions of <em>Mexico, the Bahamas, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, India and Southern China </em>while the Tropic of Capricorn borders the regions of <em>Australia, Chile, Southern Brazil and Northern South Africa.</em>
Explanation:
In order to learn more about the answer, let's consider describing what the Tropic of Cancer is and what the Tropic of Capricorn is.
Tropic of Cancer- This is also known as "Northern Tropic." It is said that at the time of its naming, the sun was positioned in the <em>Cancer constellation </em>(one of the constellations of the zodiac). It is located at 23.5 degrees north of the equator and runs through the regions mentioned above.
Tropic of Capricorn- This is also known as <em>"Southern Tropic."</em> It is said that at the time of its naming, the sun was positioned in the Capricorn constellation. It lies at 23.5 degrees south of the equator and runs through the regions mentioned above.
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<u>Equator- </u>The imaginary line that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
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Answer: He found a rock, and the crystals inside are minerals.
Options:
- He found a rock, and the crystals inside are minerals.
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He found a mineral, and the crystals inside are rocks.
- He found a rock, and the crystals inside are rocks, too.
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He found a mineral, and the crystals inside are made of dirt.
Explanation:
A rock differs from a mineral. While they are both solid, a mineral has a crystalline structure while a rock does not have a specific structure. Rocks are made up of different mineral structures and that is what Joseph discovered on dropping the rock, one of the component minerals in the rock. For example, a type of rock, slate may consist of feldspar, quartz among many other minerals.