Which tropic crosses the state of São Paulo?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. The Tropic of Capricorn
- Step 1: The Tropic of Capricorn passes near the city of São Paulo.
Answer
The Tropic of Capricorn.
Why not the others: The Tropic of Cancer lies in the Northern Hemisphere.
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