If Santa Flew from the North Pole Due South Along

question 49

Multiple Choice

If Santa flew from the North Pole due south along the 100° meridian and did not correct his course, he would land

• A) on the 100° meridian.
• B) east of the 100° meridian.
• C) west of the 100° meridian.

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