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Why is the position of the Tropic of Cancer in India considered analytical rather than only locational?

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Correct answer: It explains climate and latitudinal diversity

A locational fact identifies where a line is found, whereas an analytical fact helps explain geographical patterns produced by that location. The Tropic of Cancer, at about 23°30′ north latitude, passes across India and divides its latitudinal extent into broad tropical and subtropical zones. This position helps analyse differences in solar receipt, temperature, seasons, natural vegetation and agricultural conditions, although relief and monsoon circulation also modify them. Option A therefore gives the geographical significance of the line. Option B confuses latitude with coastline measurement, option C confuses the Tropic of Cancer with the 82°30′E standard meridian, and option D incorrectly connects it with area ranking. Hence A is correct.

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Tropic Of CancerLatitudeClimate DiversitySize And ExtentIndia LocationGeographyClass 11 Mcq

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