Yr8 Lines of Latitude and Longitude + Time Zones

Where is all time measured from?

• Greenwich Meantime

• 0^o longitude

• Prime Meridian

• All of the above

Approximately how wide is each time zone, in degrees?

• 5^o

• 10^o

• 15^o

• 20^o

If it is 2:00 pm, GMT in London, what time is it in Tokyo?

• 8:00 pm

• 9:00 pm

• 10:00 pm

• 11:00 pm

If it is 2:00 pm, GMT in London, what time is it in Tokyo?

• 8:00 pm

• 9:00 pm

• 10:00 pm

• 11:00 pm

When considering time zones, true or false, west is less and east increase?

• True

• False

When you head west across the International Date Line, it becomes the next day.

• True

• False

If it is January 20, 8:00 pm in New York City, what day and time is it in London

• January 20, 11:00 pm

• January 21, 1:00 am

• January 21, 2:00 am

• January 21, 3:00 am

What seasons do the equinoxes happen?

• summer and winter

• winter and spring

• spring and fall

• fall and summer

What seasons to the solstices happen?

• spring and summer

• winter and fall

• fall and spring

• summer and winter

What is the main reason for the seasons?

• the poles

• the hemispheres

• the rotation of the earth

• the tilt of the earth's axis