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LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES

LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES

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LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES

By Khushi and Aarini

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Introdution

The globe is a round object with a map of the world on it . Laitudes are the horizontal lines on the map. It divides earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere from the Equator .

Longitudes are the vertical lines on a map and divides earth into eastern and western parts from the Prime Meridian.

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Latitudes And Longitudes

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Time zone

Time zones give specific areas on the Earth a time of day that is earlier or later than the neighboring time zones. This is because when it is daytime on one side of the earth, it is night-time on the other side. There are 24 time zones dividing the earth into different times .

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Multiple Choice

The Equator divides the earth into _______________ hemispheres know

as the _____________________ and _____________________

hemispheres.

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two , western , eastern .

2

two , northern , southern.

3

two , nortren , southren .

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two , eastern , westrena .

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Multiple Choice

The

equator lies at _______________ .

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0 degree

2

0 . 1 degree

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Multiple Choice

Tropic of _________________________ at 23.5º N .

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Tropic of capricon

2

Tropic of cancer

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Multiple Choice

Parallels of latitude are numbered in _____________________________ .

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degree

2

dergee

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Multiple Choice

The Prime Meridian splits the Earth into two hemispheres. These

Hemispheres are known as the __________________ and

______________________ Hemispheres.

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eastern and wesrten

2

westrnen and eastern

3

eastenr and western

4

eastern and western

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Multiple Choice

Meridians of longitude extend from the ___________ Pole to the

______________ Pole.

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south pole

2

north pole

3

north pole and south pole

4

norht pole and souht pole

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Multiple Choice

In 1884, it was agreed that the Prime Meridian would run through

________________ , England (A borough of London) .

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greenwitch

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greenwich

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grenwich

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greenwitche

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Multiple Choice

Heat zone between north pole and arctic circle .

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frigide zone

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Frigid zone

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Multiple Choice

The stranded meridian of India _____________________ .

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indain strandered time

2

Indian stranded time

LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES

By Khushi and Aarini

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