Climate and time zone

The Earth rotates on its axis in an _________________ direction.

• clockwise

• anti-clockwise

• north

• west

The time of day in any one place is determined by the ________________ of that place.

• latitude

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

• longitude

How many major heat zones are there on the Earth?

• Five

• Ten

• Three

• Fifty

The hottest zone on the Earth is _____________.

• Torrid Zone

• Frigid Zone

• Temperate Zone

• None

___________________ Zone lies between Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle.

• South Temperate Zone

• South Frigid Zone

• North Temperate Zone

• Torrid Zone

The parallels of ____________ divide the earth into different heat zones.

• latitude

• longitude

• Antarctic Circle

• Poles

At the poles the sun's rays are __________ direct.

• least

• most

• more

• very

The Earth turns through ______________ of longitude

every hour.

• 180 degrees

• 20 degrees

• 15 degrees

• 360 degrees

If we travel towards the east of the Prime Meridian then

we have to do addition in the time. Say True or False.

• True

• False

Each 15 degrees of longitude that you go towards the east, it's an hour _______________.

• earlier

• later

• after

• behind