Which line of latitude passes through Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Oman?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The Tropic of Cancer at about 23.5 degrees north
- Step 1: The Tropic of Cancer lies in the northern hemisphere. Step 2. It crosses these countries. Answer: The Tropic of Cancer. Why not the others: the others do not pass through them.
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