GK
SOLAR SYSTEM
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Question
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The distance an object is above the surface of the Earth is called.
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Height
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Elevation
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Altitude
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sea level
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Altitude, like elevation, is the distance above sea level. Areas are often considered “high-altitude ‘’ if they reach at least 2, 400 meters (8, 000 feet) into the atmosphere. The most high-altitude point on Earth is Mount Everest, in the Himalayan mountain range on the border of Nepal and the Chinese region of Tibet.
Detailed explanation-2: -The height of any object from sea level is called as altitude.
Detailed explanation-3: -The words elevation and height are common synonyms of altitude.
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