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Modern school geography and atlas (1879)

Toronto : James Campbell and Son · leaf 14

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Sun then shinesvertically on places 23^° north or south of the Equator, so itsrays fall short of one pole 23^°, and shine beyond the other to ExERCiszs oy THE Map—Thk World.—What continents are crossedby the Equator? Which hemisphere contains most land, the Northernor Southern ? What continents are… … The tropics and polar circles divide the Earth into five Zonaor belts:— The Torrid Zone, extending between the tropics, and so called from the intense heat.Tvx) Temperate Zones, extending between the tropics andpolar circles, so called from the heat and cold beingless excessive than in the other…

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