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Which of these statements is NOT true of the great circle?

Which of these statements is NOT true of the great circle?
  • A.
    The equator is a great circle
  • B.
    The great circle is the largest circle one can draw on a sphere
  • C.
    The great circle is the path of the shortest distance over the earth’s surface between two points
  • D.
    Each meridian is a great circle
  • E.
    All great circles bisect the earth
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation