The Circumference of the Earth Was Accurately Calculated by

question 106

Multiple Choice

The circumference of the earth was accurately calculated by

• A)Archimedes of Syracuse.
• B)Aristarchus of Samos.
• C)Eratosthenes.
• D)Callimachus.
• E)Claudius Ptolemy.

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Definitions:

Sternocostal

Pertaining to the region or articulations where the ribs meet the sternum, crucial for rib cage flexibility and resilience.

Intervertebral

Pertaining to the space or area between adjacent vertebrae in the spine.

Articular Capsule

A fibrous envelope that encloses a synovial joint, providing structural support.

Synovial Fluid

A lubricating fluid produced by the synovial membrane, found in joint cavities to reduce friction.