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Latitudes And Longitudes
Latitude 23&1/2° N is called
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Tropic of Capricorn
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Arctic circle
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Tropic of Cancer
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Antarctic circle
The criss-crossed lines that form a framework is known as the
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None of Them
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Equator
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Geographic Grid
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Latitudes and Longitudes
Who was the Greek-Spanish Philosopher who had calculated the circumference of the Earth?
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Eratosthenes
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Pythagoras
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Plato
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None of them
It is the longest line of latitude?
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Equator
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The North Pole
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The Arctic Circle
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None of Them
This Circle represents 661/2* N Latitude.
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The Artic Circle
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The Antarctic Circle
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None of them
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The Arctic Circle
It is the line of Longitude whose angular distance is defined as 0*.
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The Prime Meidian
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The Prime Wire
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The Prime Meridian
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The Equator
Cose any two countries from below where the Date Line bends and goes Zig Zag?
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Beijing, Alaska
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Bering, New Zealand
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Bering Strait between Siberia and Alaska
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Fiji, Tanga
Andhra Pradesh is 2 hours ahead of the west of India. If the time of AP is 2:00 Am so what is the time of Gujarat.
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12:00 PM
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12 am
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12 Midnight
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12 Noon
Which countries have more than one time zones?
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Russia, India
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Russia, USA
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Kanada, USA
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Noen of the above
This is the angular distance of a place east or west of the Prime Meridian.
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A latitude
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An Equator
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A Longitude
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Lines of Logitude
They are they imaginary lines joing all places have the different latitude towards north or south of the Equator?
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Lines of Latitude
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Lines of Longitude
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Latitude
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None of Them
All parallel circles from the equator up to the poles are called
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Parallels of latitudes
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Parallels of longitudes
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Tropic of Cancer
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Tropic of Capricorn
Which of the following is a longitude?
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Tropic of Cancer
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Tropic of Capricorn
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Antarctic circle
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Prime meridian
The area that receives the maximum heat is called
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Frigid zone
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Torrid zone
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Temperate zone
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None of these
Latitude 231/2° N is called
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Tropic of Capricorn
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Arctic circle
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Tropic of Cancer
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Antarctic circle
Latitude 661/2° south of the equator is known as
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Antarctic circle
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Arctic circle
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Equator
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Prime meridian
Miniature model of the Earth
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Globe
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Map
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Both globe and map
What is the imaginary line on which our earth rotates?
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Axis
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Orbit
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Equator
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Galaxy
What is the most important parallel of latitude ?
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Axis
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Equator
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Prime meridian
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All of the above
What is longitudes ?
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Equator is the longitude.
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It is a imaginary line in which earth rotates.
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It is the measurement east or west of the prime meridian.
The tropic of capricorn is located at latitude ------------ .
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66 1/2 degree's south
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0 degree
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23 1/2 degree's south
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180 degree's north
What are the 3 heat zones ?
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Frigid zone
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Temperate zone
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Torrid zone
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All of these
What is the full form of PM and AM ?
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Post Meridian and Ante meridian
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Prime meridian and after meridian
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
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Prime Meridian
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Equator
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North Pole
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South Pole
We can locate a place just by its latitude.
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True
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False
Which parallel of longitude is located at 180 degrees?
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Equator
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Prime Meridian
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Arctic Circle
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IDL
Latitude 66&1/2° south of the equator is known as
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Antarctic circle
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Arctic circle
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Equator
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Prime meridian
The value of the prime meridian is
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90°
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0°
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231/2°
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60°
The time difference between India and Greenwich is
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3 hours 30 minutes
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4 hours 30 minutes
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5 hours 30 minutes
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1 hour 30 minutes
Full Form of GMT
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Greenland Mode Time
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Greenwich Mean Time
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Greenland Mean Time
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Greenwich Mode Time
Full Form of IDL .
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International Database on Longevity
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International Day of Light
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International Date Limit
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International Date Line
There are ______ latitudes .
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90
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360
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180
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240
The Earth is inclined at the angle of ________ .
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90 degree
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23 1/2 degree
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66 1/2 degree
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240 degree
The Earth takes ______to rotate 1 degree longitude.
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4 Minutes
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4 seconds
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4 Hours
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14 Minutes
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The map show the lines of longitude.
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The map shows the lines of latitude.
QA __________ is a small model of the Earth.
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a. Sphere
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b. Globe
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c. Map
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d. Football
QThe longest line of latitude is known as the ________.
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a. Prime Meridian
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b. Equator
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c. Tropic of Capricorn
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d. None of these
QThe Prime Meridian passes through a place called ___________.
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a. Golden Gate
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b. Green Pumpkin
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c. Green Angel
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d. Greenwich
The end points of the axis of the earth are called the
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poles
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diameter
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equator
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dot
The total number of longitudes are____
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00
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900
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1800
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3600
Any two latitudes are always _______ each other
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intersecting with
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equal to
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parallel to
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perpendicular to
Which important line of latitude is located at 66 1/2° North?
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Antarctic Circle
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Tropic of Capricorn
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Arctic Circle
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Prime Meridian
What lies 90 degrees North of the equator?
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Prime Meridian
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International Dateline
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North Pole
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Equator
Latitudes and Longitudes are measured in
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Kilometers
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Meters
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Degrees
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Acres
The Arctic Circle sees 24 hours of sunshine at least once a year.
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True
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False
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
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Prime Meridian
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Equator
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North Pole
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South Pole
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
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Equator
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Prime Meridian
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North Pole
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South Pole
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The map show the lines of longitude.
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The map shows the lines of latitude.
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The map shows lines of longitude.
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The map shows lines of latitude.
Lines of Longitude measure how far from the _______ a place is located.
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Equator
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International Date Line
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Prime Meridian
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Tropic of Cancer
Lines of Longitude run from the _____ to the ______.
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East, West
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North, South
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South, East
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North, West
Lines of ______ measure how far from the equator a place is located?
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Longitude
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Latitude
The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the ________.
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International Date Line
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Prime Meridian
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Equator
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Arctic Circle
The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.
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International Date Line
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Prime Meridian
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Equator
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Antarctic Circle
What shape is the planet Earth?
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Circle
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hemisphere
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sphere
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cone
Antarctica, Australia, and most of South America are in what hemisphere?
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Northern
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Southern
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Western
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Eastern
Asia and Australia are in what hemisphere?
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Northern
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Southern
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Western
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Eastern
Lines of latitude are also called __________.
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hemispheres
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Parallels
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Meridians
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Tropics
Lines of longitude are also called ____________.
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Hemispheres
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Meridians
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parallels
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International Date Lines
The two imaginary lines of latitude that are farthest from the equator are called the __________ and the ____________.
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Tropic of Capricorn and Tropic of Cancer
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Arctic Circle and Antarctic Circle
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Prime meridian and International Date Line
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Equator and Prime Meridian
Longitude lines run from north to south.
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True
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False
Latitude lines go from east to west.
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True
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False
Is the Tropic of Cancer ABOVE the Equator or BELOW the Equator?
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Above
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Below
Is the Tropic of Capricorn ABOVE the Equator or BELOW the Equator?
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Above
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Below
The Frigid zone lies near?
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the Tropic of Cancer
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the Equator
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the Poles
The total number of longitudes are ?
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360
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180
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90
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60
The Antarctic circle is located in ?
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the Northern hemisphere
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the Southern hemisphere
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the Eastern hemisphere
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the Western hemisphere
Temperatures in the Frigid Zone is...
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cold all year
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always warm
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warm in summer and cold in winter
Temperatures in the Temperate Zone is ...
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cold all year
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always warm
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warm in summer and cold in winter
Temperatures in the Torrid Zone is...
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cold all year
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always warm
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warm in summer and cold in winter
Network of Criss- crossing lines
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Grid
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Globe
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Map
The 0° Longitude......
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Equator
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Prime Meridian
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Great Circle
The 0° Latitude......
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Prime Meridian
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Equator
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Pole
The Prime Meridian passes through.........
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Greenwich
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India
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Australia
The ------- divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemisphere.
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Equator
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Prime Meridian
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Grid
The Earth rotates from
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East to west
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West to East
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East to South
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West to North
Grid is a network of
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Parallels of latitudes and meridians of longitudes
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The tropic of Cancer and the tropic of Capricorn
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The north pole and South Pole
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The Arctic circle and Antarctic circle
What are latitude and longitude lines?
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Imaginary lines that divide the Earth
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Visible lines that divide the Earth
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Long and short lines that divide the Earth
Which important line of latitude is located at 90 degrees North?
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Antarctic Circle
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Tropic of Capricorn
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Equator
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Arctic Circle
The total number of longitudes are :
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360
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180
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90
The Antarctic circle is located in :
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the Northern hemisphere
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The Southern Hemisphere
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The eastern hemisphere
Which of the following are hemispheres?
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Northern
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Southern
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Eastern
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Western
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All of the above
What is a Globe?
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Earth
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True model of Earth
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Both (a) & (b)
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None of these
Which of the following are shown on the globe in their true size?
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Countries
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Continents
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Oceans
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All of these
What is a needle fixed through the globe in a tilted manner?
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Orbit
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Axis
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Longitude
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Latitude
Which point is located at 30oN, 90oW?
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K
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D
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E
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G
Which point is located at 45oN, 30oE?
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K
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D
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E
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G
What is the location of Twizzlers?
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A3
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B1
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D1
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B5
What is the location of Tootsie Rolls?
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A3
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B1
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D1
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B5
What is the location of Snickers?
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A3
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B1
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D4
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B5
What is the location of blue lagoon lake?
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D1
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D3
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A5
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A1
What is the location of smugglers cove?
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F1
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B5
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D1
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E2
The Equator is also called as -----
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Prime Meridian
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Great Circle
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Longitude
------ helps us to find the time of a place on the Globe.
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Latitudes
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Longitudes
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Maps
Which Hemisphere are Asia, Australia, and most of Europe found in?
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Western Hemisphere
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Eastern Hemisphere
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Southern Hemisphere
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Northern Hemisphere
These lines runs east to west.
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Prime Meridian
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Eastern to Western Hemisphere
These lines run north to south
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Equator
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Northern to Southern Hemisphere
Which hemispheres does the United States belong to?
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Northern and Western
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Southern and Eastern
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Northern and Eastern
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Southern and Western
Which line measures at 0 degrees latitude?
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Equator
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Prime Meridian
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Longitude
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Capricorn
Which line measures at 0 degrees longitude?
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Equator
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Prime Meridian
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Northern Hemisphere
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Latitude
Where can you see latitude and longitude?
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From the air
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On a map or globe
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Around fault lines
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On the bottom of the ocean
The lines of latitude and longitude form an imaginary _____ over the planet.
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box
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diagonal
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pattern
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grid
The Standard Meridian of India is..............
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62°30' E
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82°30' E
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97°25' E
Which one of the following statements is false about the globe?
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It is a true model of the Earth
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It is the flat representation of the Earth surface
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It shows countries, continents and oceans in their correct size.
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It can be rotated the same way as a top spin
Any two latitudes are always _______ each other
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intersect
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overlap
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parallel to
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perpendicular to
Which important line of latitude is located at 66 1/2 degrees North?
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Antarctic Circle
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Tropic of Capricorn
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Equator
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Arctic Circle
Which important line of latitude is located at 0 degrees?
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Equator
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Prime Meridian
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Tropic of Capricorn
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Tropic of Cancer
Which way does latitude go on a map?
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Up and down
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Side to side
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In a circle
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To infinity and beyond
What is the name of the line at 0 degrees longitude?
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Equator
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Prime Meridian
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International Date Line
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Arctic Circle
What is the reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect?
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They converge at the poles
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They are cool
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They are vertical lines
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They are parallel
How many time zones are there?
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18
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11
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20
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24
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The map show the lines of longitude.
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The map shows the lines of latitude.
The temperate zones of the Earth are between the tropics. Is that true or false?
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True
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False
What climate zone is the white area in the picture?
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Frigid zone
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Temperate zone
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Tropical zone
Another name for longitude lines:
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Meridians
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Parallels
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Equator
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Prime Meridian
When you are traveling East, do you add or subtract one hour for each time zone through which you travel?
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Add
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Subtract
A region in which the same time is used; Earth is divided into 24 time zones is called _____________________.
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Daylight Savings Time
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Standard Time Zone
When you head west across the International Date Line, it becomes the next day.
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True
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False
Which hemisphere gets each day first?
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northern
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southern
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eastern
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western
You are flying in a plane from Australia to the United States on Friday afternoon. What happens when you cross the international dateline?
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becomes Thursday
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becomes Saturday
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nothing
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you add and hour to your watch
What created the need for a standardized method of telling time?
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the agricultural revolution
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the fall of the Roman Empire
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the spread of high speed transportation and the communication during the Industrial Revolution
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King Louis XIV
When was the international system of time zones established?
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1894
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1784
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1884
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1904
Where is the international date line located?
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The international date line is the prime meridian
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The international date line is located parallel to the equator
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The international date line is located on the globe directly opposite the prime meridian
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The international date line is located at the UN building in New York City.
The earth turns 360 degrees on it's axis in 24hrs.
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True
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False
Where is all time measured from?
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Greenwich Meantime
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0o longitude
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Prime Meridian
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All of the above
Why aren't time zone boundaries completely straight?
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to keep the same country in in the same time zone
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to allow for travel time
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for train and airplane schedules
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because of landforms
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