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4. State True or False: When the Prime Meridian of Greenwich has the Sun at the highest Point in the sky, all the places along this meridian will have mid-day or noon.
A) true
B) false
5. Fill in the Blanks: On a globe, each Latitude from the Equator towards the Poles (North or South) has a difference of _______ degrees between them.
A) 20
B) 30
C) 50
D) 100
8. Fill in the Blanks: Sun's shadow is ______ at the noon and __________ at the Sunrise and Sunset.
A) Shortest, Longest
B) Longest, Shortest
C) Equal, Elongated
D) Lengthier, Widest
9. Fill in the Blanks: India is ________ hours ahead of Greenwich time.
A) 5.5
B) 6.5
C) 4.5
D) 3.5
10. Fill in the Blanks: The Equator represents the __________ degree latitude.
A) 100
B) 90
C) 50
D) 0
11. State True or False: Unlike parallels of Latitude, all meridians are of equal length.
A) true
B) false
12. State True or False: You can locate any point on Earth if you know its Longitude.
A) true
B) false
13. State True or False: 180 degrees East and 180 degrees West Meridians are on the same line.
A) true
B) false
14. Fill in the Blanks: India located _________ of Greenwich at 82 degree 30'E is 5 hours and 30 minutes
_______ of GMT.
A) West, ahead
B) East, ahead
C) West, behind
D) East, behind
15. Fill in the Blanks: Earth is not a Sphere. It is slightly _________ at the edges and __________ in the middle.
A) Bulged, Flattened
B) Flattened, Bulged
C) Elongated, Circular
D) Circular, Elongated

Answer 1

Answer:

4.true

5.30

8.A

9.C

10.D

11.B

12.A

13 false

14 C

15. A

Answer 2

When the Prime Meridian of Greenwich has the Sun at the highest Point in the sky, all the places along this meridian will have mid-day or noon.

A) true

5. Fill in the Blanks: On a globe, each Latitude from the Equator towards the Poles (North or South) has a difference of _______ degrees between them.

B) 30

8. Fill in the Blanks: Sun's shadow is ______ at the noon and __________ at the Sunrise and Sunset.

A) Shortest, Longest

9. Fill in the Blanks: India is ________ hours ahead of Greenwich time.

C)5 .5

10. Fill in the Blanks: The Equator represents the __________ degree latitude.

D) 0

11. State True or False: Unlike parallels of Latitude, all meridians are of equal length.

B) false

12. State True or False: You can locate any point on Earth if you know its Longitude.

A) true

13. State True or False: 180 degrees East and 180 degrees West Meridians are on the same line.

A) true

14. Fill in the Blanks: India located _________ of Greenwich at 82 degree 30'E is 5 hours and 30 minutes

_______ of GMT.

B) East, ahead

15. Fill in the Blanks: Earth is not a Sphere. It is slightly _________ at the edges and __________ in the middle.

B) Flattened, Bulged

Explanation:

• The earth is divided into imaginary lines known as the latitude and longitude. the latitude starts from the equator which is the zero degree to the pole which is the 90 degree.

• On the other hand the longitude is from zero degree to 180 degree east and West. Based on the longitude the local time of a place is set. The local time is different for different places on the earth.

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