Time Zones and Longitude

Your time is 2:00 pm, Prime Meridian time is 10:00 am. What is your longitude?

• 60 E

• 60 W

• 45 E

• 45 W

Your time is 9:00 am, Prime Meridian time is 3:00 pm. What is your longitude?

• 90 W

• 90 E

• 75 W

• 75 E

If it is 3:00 pm at the Prime Meridian, what time is at 90 W?

• 9:00 am

• 9:00 pm

• 12:00 pm

• 12:00 am

If it is 3:00 pm at the Prime Meridian, what time is at 105 E?

• 10:00 pm

• 10:00 am

• 8:00 am

• 8:00 pm

If a location's longitude is WEST, it's time will be ______ than the Prime Meridian time.

• earlier

• later

• the same as

If a location's longitude is EAST, its time will be _____ than the time at the Prime Meridian.

• later

• earlier

• the same as

If a time zone is EARLIER than the Prime Meridian time, its longitude must be _____

• west

• east

• north

• south

If a time zone is LATER than the Prime Meridian time, its longitude must be _____.

• east

• west

• north

• south

If it is 4:00 pm at 45 W, what time is at 90 W?

• 1:00 pm

• 7:00 pm

• 10:00 pm

• 10:00 am

If it is 10:00 am at the Prime Meridian and you are located at 60 W, what time is it where you are?

• 6:00 am

• 6:00 pm

• 2:00 pm

• 2:00 am