Grids on earth

The vertical lines on the globe are called_______________.

• Longitude

• Axis

• North Pole

• Latitude

longitudes intersect with each others.

• True

• False

North pole is located at --------------------

• 90° N

• 90° S

• 23.5° S

• 23.5° N

How many time zones are there in the world?

• 34

• 25

• 24

• 80

The distance between the lines of latitude is always equal throughout the globe.

• True

• False

Globe can be made for a small part of the earth.

• True

• False

__________________________ is the largest parallel.

• Prime Meridian

• Arctic circle

• Equator

• Tropic of Capricorn

There are ____________meridians on the globe.

• 24

• 181

• 360

• 160

The line that passes through Greenwich is called _______________

• International date line

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Meridian

Latitudes are important ________________________________

• to locate the places

• To know the time zone

• to know the cimate

• answer 1 and 3