Any Circle on Earth's Surface That Does Not Divide the Planet

question 46

Multiple Choice

Any circle on Earth's surface that does not divide the planet into equal halves is called a(n) ____. ​

• A)hemisphere
• B)great circle
• C)quadrant
• D)small circle
• E)semicircle

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Definitions:

Aglycone

The non-sugar component of a glycoside, remaining after removing the glycosidic residue.

Ruff Degradation

A chemical process used to shorten the carbon chain of carbohydrates by one carbon atom via oxidation.

Aldaric Acid

A type of sugar acid obtained by the oxidation of both the aldehyde and primary alcohol groups of an aldose.

Ruff Degradation

A chemical process used to shorten the carbon chain of sugars by one carbon atom, involving the oxidation of an aldose sugar to the corresponding aldonic acid, followed by its decarboxylation.