Multiple Choice
In ancient Greece,Eratosthenes measured the difference in angles of the Sun's rays in two different locations in Egypt at the same time to calculate the
A) rate of rotation of the Earth.
B) distance from the Earth to the Moon.
C) distance from the Earth to the Sun.
D) circumference of the Earth.
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