The shape of the Earth is _____________

(a)

Square

(b)

Rectangle

(c)

Geoid

(d)

Circle

The North Pole is

(a)

90° N Latitude

(b)

90° S latitude

(c)

90° W Longitude

(d)

90° E longitude

The area found between 0° and 180° E lines of longitude is called

(a)

Southern Hemisphere

(b)

Western Hemisphere

(c)

Northern Hemisphere

(d)

Eastern Hemisphere

The 23 ½° N line of latitude is called _____________

(a)

Tropic of Capricorn

(b)

Tropic of Cancer

(c)

Arctic Circle

(d)

Antarctic Circle

180° line of longitude is

(a)

Equator

(b)

International Date Line

(c)

Prime Meridian

(d)

North Pole

A day has _____________.

(a)

1240 minutes

(b)

1340 minutes

(c)

1440 minutes

(d)

1140 minutes

The total number of lines of latitude are

(a)

171

(b)

161

(c)

181

(d)

191

The line of latitude which is known as the Great Circle is ______________.

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Equator

The imaginary lines drawn horizontally on Earth from the West to East are called ____________.

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latitudes.

The 90° lines of latitude on the Earth are called _____________.

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poles.

The Prime Meridian is also called ______________

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Greenwich Meridian

The world is divided into ____________ time zones.

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0° line of latitude

(1)

Equator

0° line of longitude

(2)

Pole

180° line of longitude

(3)

Greenwich

90° line of latitude

(4)

International Date Line

The three dimensional model of the Earth.

The network of lines of latitude and longitude.

The 0° line of longitude is called the Greenwich Meridian.

The International Date Line runs zigzag.

North Pole, South Pole, Equator, International Date Line.

Torrid Zone, Time Zone, Temperate Zone, Frigid Zone

Royal Astronomical observatory, Prime Meridian, Greenwich Meridian, International Date Line

10° North, 20° South, 30° North, 40° West

Statement I: The lines of latitude on Earth are used to find the location of a place and define the heat zones on Earth.
Statement II: The lines of longitudes on Earth are used to find the location of a place and to calculate time.
Choose the correct option
a) Statement I is correct; II is wrong
b) Statement I is wrong; II correct
c) Both the statements are correct
d) Both the statements are wrong

What is a geoid?

How many times would the sun pass overhead a line of longitude?

What are lines of latitude and longitude?

Name the four hemispheres of the Earth.

What are the uses of globe?

Explain: Indian Standard Time.