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WorksheetsSST Latitudes And Longitudes Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 16mins
What are lines of latitudes?
Latitude is the _________________________________________ distance of the place, north or south of the Equator, measured from the centre of the Earth.
angular
rectangular
rectillinear
triangular
Frigid means (a) .
As we move away from the equator towards either the north pole or the south pole, the climate changes from _______________________________________________.
hot - warm - cold - cold
warm - hot - cold - cool
cold - cool - hot - warm
hot - warm - cool - cold
Torrid means (a) .
Temperate means ___________________________.
moderate
hot
cool
cold
What are longitudes?
The time calculated with the help of the sun, at a particular place, is called _____________________________ or local time.
solar time
obtained time
clock time
country time
In all, there are (a) meridians of longitudes. (answer only in numbers)
In 1878, ____________________________________________ developed the system of standard time zones.
Sir Fandford Sleming
Sir Sanford Fleming
Dr Fandford Sleming
Mr Danford Fleming
