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1.
The world is divided into ____________ time zones.
2.
The Prime Meridian is also called ______________
3.
The 90° lines of latitude on the Earth are called _____________.
4.
The imaginary lines drawn horizontally on Earth from the West to East are called ____________.
5.
The line of latitude which is known as the Great Circle is ______________.
6.
The total number of lines of latitude are
171
161
181
191
7.
A day has _____________.
1240 minutes
1340 minutes
1440 minutes
1140 minutes
8.
180° line of longitude is
Equator
International Date Line
Prime Meridian
North Pole
9.
The 23 ½° N line of latitude is called _____________
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
Arctic Circle
Antarctic Circle
10.
The area found between 0° and 180° E lines of longitude is called
Southern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
11.
The North Pole is
90° N Latitude
90° S latitude
90° W Longitude
90° E longitude
12.
The shape of the Earth is _____________
Square
Rectangle
Geoid
Circle
13.
10° North, 20° South, 30° North, 40° West
14.
Royal Astronomical observatory, Prime Meridian, Greenwich Meridian, International Date Line
15.
Torrid Zone, Time Zone, Temperate Zone, Frigid Zone
16.
North Pole, South Pole, Equator, International Date Line.
17.
90° line of latitude
18.
180° line of longitude
19.
0° line of longitude
20.
0° line of latitude
21.
The network of lines of latitude and longitude.
22.
The three dimensional model of the Earth.
23.
Name the four hemispheres of the Earth.
24.
What are lines of latitude and longitude?
25.
How many times would the sun pass overhead a line of longitude?
26.
What is a geoid?
27.
The International Date Line runs zigzag.
28.
The 0° line of longitude is called the Greenwich Meridian.
29.
Explain: Indian Standard Time.
30.
What are the uses of globe?
31.
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
1.
( )
24
2.
( )
Greenwich Meridian
3.
( )
poles.
4.
( )
latitudes.
5.
( )
Equator
6.
(c)
181
7.
(c)
1440 minutes
8.
(b)
International Date Line
9.
(b)
Tropic of Cancer
10.
(d)
Eastern Hemisphere
11.
(a)
90° N Latitude
12.
(c)
Geoid
13.
40° West
14.
International Date Line
15.
Time Zone
16.
International Date Line
17.
Pole
18.
International Date Line
19.
Greenwich
20.
Equator
21.
Earth Grid
22.
globe
23.
(i) Northern hemisphere
(ii) Southern hemisphere
(iii) Eastern hemisphere
(iv) Western hemisphere
24.
(i) The imaginary lines which are drawn horizontally on East-West direction on the Earth are called the lines or Parallels of latitudes.
(ii) The imaginary lines drawn vertically connecting the North pole and the south pole called lines or meridians of longitude.
25.
The Sun is overhead on a line of longitude only once in a day.
26.
(i) The Earth which is spherical, is flat at the poles and bulges at the Equator.
(ii) The Earth cannot be compared with any other geometrical shape as it has a very unique shape.
(iii) Hence, its shape is called a geoid.
27.
(i) If the line is drawn straight, two places in the same country would have different dates.
(ii) So, the International Date Line is found Zigzag in certain places to avoid confusion.
28.
0° longitude is called the Greenwich Meridian because it passes through Greenwich near London.
29.
(i) The longitudinal extent of India is from 68°7' E to 97°25' E.
(ii) As many as twenty nine lines of longitude pass through India.
(iii) Having 29 standard time is not logical. Hence 821/2о Eline of longitude is observed as the Prime Meridian to calculate the Indian Standard Time (IST).
30.
(i) We see the shape of the Earth as a whole and to know its unique features, a three dimensional model of the Earth was created with a specific scale.
(ii) There are imaginary lines which are drawn on the globe horizontally and vertically to find a location and calculate distance and time.
31.
b) Statement I is wrong; II correct
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