Where would a student look to find information regarding how far one city is from another?

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An atlas is a book of maps or charts that can be used to measure the distance between places. Therefore, the maps can be used to measure the distance of two cities. 
An almanac is incorrect. An almanac is an annual calendar containing important dates and statistical information. It does not contain information regarding the distance between one place and another. 
An encyclopedia is incorrect. An encyclopedia is a set of books that give information on many topics, or many aspects of one subject. However, they are not primarily used to distinguish the distance from one city to another. 
A dictionary is incorrect. A dictionary is a tool to use for finding the definition of words, and does not provide information regarding the distance between two places.

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