Globe - Latitudes and Longitudes Quiz - Group 2

Are Longitudes lines parallel ?

• They are parallel and never meet each other

• They are not parallel and meet each other

• They are parallel and they meet each other

• None of these

Lines of Longitudes are called _________

Which of the following is not a Heat zone

( More than one correct answer)

• Temperate Zone

• Torrid Zone

• Figid Zone

• Torid zone

Number of Longitudes are _____

• 360

• 180

• 90

• 190

Longitudes divides the earth in how many time zones ?

• 3 time zones

• 15 time zones

• 34 time zones

• 24 time zones

What are Longitudes ?

• The angular distance of a place east or west of the Greenwich meridian, or west of the standard meridian of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.

• Lines joining the North Pole and the South Pole are called the lines of longitude

• They are also called meridian because noon occurs at the same time at places located on a line of longitude.

Between which parallels of latitudes is the Torrid Zone situated?

• Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn

• Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle

• Tropic of Capricorn and Antarctic Circle

• None of these

What are parallels of latitudes?

What is Latitude and its types ?

Give an example of a longitude .