Physical Science Assume that Earth is a sphere with a radius of 3963 miles. If the

Chapter 7, Problem 22

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Physical Science Assume that Earth is a sphere with a radius of 3963 miles. If the center of Earth is placed at the origin of a three-dimensional coordinate system, what is the equation of the sphere? Lines of longitude that run north-south could be represented by what trace(s)? What shape would each of these traces form? Why? Lines of latitude that run east-west could be represented by what trace(s)? Why? What shape would each of these traces form? Why?

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