Knowing that one degree of latitude is just under 70 miles, looking at Figure 10.1, what is the approximate distance from north to south of South America (Venezuela to Cape Horn)?
A. 3000 miles
B. 4600 miles
C. 3800 miles
D. 5500 miles
B. 4600 miles
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