Question

5. Name the two hemispheres of the earth made by the Equator.
6. Express 1º angular distance in kilometres.
7. Name the thermal zones of the earth.
8. With the help of a diagram, show the important lines of latitude.​

Answer 1

5. The equator online of 0 degree latitude, divides the earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres. The Northern Hemisphere contains north America, the northern part of South America, Europe, the northern two third of Africa and most of Asia.

6. 111.2 kms.

7. The thermal zones of the earth are :-the temperate zone the torrid zone and the frigid zone.

8. Latitude and Longitude are angles that uniquely define points on a sphere. Latitude of +90 and - 90 degrees correspond to the north and sound geographic polls on the earth respectively . Longitudeis defined in terms of meridians, which are half - circle is running from pole to pole.

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