Latitudes, Longitudes, and Time Zones

The North Pole is at how many degrees?

• 90 degrees N

• 0 degrees

• 90 degrees S

• 30 degrees N

The equator is at how many degrees?

• 90 degrees N

• 0 degrees

• 90 degrees S

• 30 degrees N

The South Pole is at how many degrees?

• 90 degrees N

• 0 degrees

• 90 degrees S

• 30 degrees N

Earth turns on its

• Equator

• Axis

• South Pole

• North Pole

How many time zones does Earth have?

• 12 times zones

• 24 times zones

• 8 times zones

• 2 time zones

How long does it take earth to complete one rotation?

• 24 hours

• 12 hours

• 360 hours

• 15 hours

Latitude runs the length of the earth

• true

• false

Latitude of a place is its distance north or south of the equator

• true

• false

If it's 4 pm in Central Time Zones, what time is it in Mountain Time?

• 2 pm

• 3 pm

• 4 pm

• 5 pm

If it's 2 pm in Pacific Time Zone, what time is it in Eastern Time?

• 2 pm

• 3 pm

• 4 pm

• 5 pm