Give a geographical reason for each of the following:-
1.Great circles are the shortest routes between two places.
2.The earth is a habitable planet.
3.Kuala Lumpur rotates faster on the earth's axis than london.
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1. The great-circle distance, orthodromic distance, or spherical distance is the shortest distance between two points on the surface of a sphere, measured along the surface of the sphere (as opposed to a straight line through the sphere's interior).
2.A special planet: the habitable Earth
It is the right distance from the Sun, it is protected from harmful solar radiation by its magnetic field, it is kept warm by an insulating atmosphere, and it has the right chemical ingredients for life, including water and carbon.
3.Being "very close" to the "Equator", Kuala Lumpur has to cover more area in one rotation of 24 hours, compared to London, as the area to be covered during rotation is decreased as one approaches towards the pole. This is why "Kuala Lumpur" rotates "faster" on the "earth's axis" than "London
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