Question

Class 6. Geography lesson 3




E. Answer the questions in about 50-70 words.

1. What are latitudes?

2. Name the important latitudes.

3. How do longitudes help us to calculate time'?

4. Why is it necessary to have standard time for every country?

5. How many time zones are there on the Earth? How are they marked?

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

1. Latitudes are the horizontal line on the globe which are imaginary lined to indicate various locations of the earth. These lines are between east and west.
2.some important latitudes are as under
- equator
- tropic of cancer
-tropic of capricon
- artic line
-arctic line

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