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TRUE/FALSE. Write T if the statement is true and F\' if the statement is false.

ID: 112426 • Letter: T

Question

TRUE/FALSE. Write T if the statement is true and F' if the statement is false. 36) A great circle route is always the shortest distance between two points on the surface of the36) Earth. 37) The Sun and Moon are the astronomical bodies exerting significant gravitational influence on 37) the tides in Earth's oceans. 38) The Coriolis effect deflects wind and water currents 39) Interrupted projections are neither conformal nor equivalent. 40) On the globe, meridians cross all parallels perpendicularly. 41) Compromise projections maintain both equivalence and conformality. 38) 39) 40) 41) 42) Magellan's expedition-the first to go around the world-found that their log was incorrect by 42) one day. This was because the world had yet to adopt the International Date Line.

Explanation / Answer

36.true
it is the shortest distance between two points on a earth.

37.true
oceanic tides are the result due to the gravitational force od the attraction of the sun and the moon on the oceans present on the earth

38.true
Caused due to the rotation of the earth

39.false
they can be equidistant

40.true
they cross the paralells perpendicularly

41.true
it is neither conformal nor equidistant but maintains

42.true

43.true

44.true

45.false, it occurs in march

46.true