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∙ 12y agoThere is no direct relationship between the rotation of a planet (which governs day length) and a planets distance from the sun. The nature of the planets spin is more to do with the formation of the system early on, by large impacts of the more numerous bodies that would have been around.
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∙ 12y agoThere is no direct relationship between Earth's day length and its distance from the Sun. Earth's day length is determined by its rotation on its axis, which is approximately 24 hours. The distance of Earth from the Sun affects the planet's temperature and climate, but not its day length.
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You may be thinking of the distance between lines of longitude. The length of the lines of latitude decrease because the Earth is round, so the length of the line is shorter at the poles than it is at the Equator. The distance between the lines of longitude is shorter as you move toward the poles, again, because the Earth is round. All lines of longitude are the same length.
Well, the diameter of the Earth would be a quite irrevocable pragmatic limit.
In scientific measurements, however, length is the distance between two points. That distance might be the diameter of a hair or the distance from earth to the moon. The SI base unit of length is the meter, m. A baseball bat is about 1 m long. Metric rulers and meter-sticks are used to measure length. FIGURE 12 compares a meter and a yard.
The average distance between Earth and Mars is about 225 million kilometers. However, this distance can vary significantly due to the elliptical nature of Mars' orbit around the Sun.
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A scale bar on a map shows the relationship between a unit of length on the map and the corresponding distance on the Earth's surface. By measuring the length of the scale bar and comparing it to the map, you can determine the distance between two points on the Earth's surface.
It means The relationship between distance on a map and on the earth's surface.
A map scale.
A map scale.
It means The relationship between distance on a map and on the earth's surface.
A map scale.
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The term for the relationship between the distance on the map and actual distance is the "scale"For example, the scale may be 1 inch equals 10 miles.So for every inch on the map it relates to 10 miles in the real world.The scale is usually shown in the bottom right corner of the map.
A map scale.
In Geography, scale refers to the relationship between a distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the Earth's surface. It can be represented as a ratio (e.g., 1:10,000) or a graphic scale bar. Understanding scale is important for interpreting maps accurately and estimating distances between locations.