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प्रश्न
Give a geographical reason for lines of latitude carve out the heat zones of the earth.
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उत्तर
The Temperature goes on decreasing from the equator towards the poles. So the latitudinal zones are the actual heat zones of the earth, namely tropical, temperate, and polar zones.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention two characteristics of lines of latitude.
Which is the longest line of latitude?
What is the latitude of North Pole? Also, give its characteristics.
What is the latitude of Arctic Circle? Also, give its characteristics.
Define the Equator. What is its main function?
“Lines of latitude are called parallels of latitude” Why?
Explain why there is no higher latitude other than 90° N and 90° S.
Fill in the blanks.
The Arctic Circle is located in the ____________ hemisphere.
The Sun’s rays ______ equally on all parts of the earth.
How many parallels are found on the Earth?
