TIME ZONES

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What is a time zone?

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Division of time in planet Earth

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A time zone is based on the Earth’s rotation and what else?

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The light from the Sun

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Time zones are based mainly on what?

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Meridians

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When it is 4:00 pm in Bogotá what time is it in Caracas?

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5:00 pm

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When it is 4:00 pm in New York what time is it in London? (5 hours of difference)

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9:00 pm

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The place on the earth where the time is either one full day ahead or one full day behind is called the what?

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International Date Line

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How many time zones exist in the world?

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24

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How many degrees are in each time zone?

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15

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Imaginary line used to indicate 0° longitude that passes through Greenwich.

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Prime meridian

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It´s 12:00 pm in Paris. What time is it in Madrid?

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12:00 pm