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प्रश्न
The regions on Earth between North & South lines of latitude (66 ½°) and poles (90°) is called Frigid Zone.
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उत्तर
- From the Arctic circle (66 ‘A° N) to the North Pole (90° N) and from the Antarctic circle (66 Vi0 S) to the South Pole (90° S) the sun’s rays full further inclined, throughout the year.
- The temperature is very low.
- Hence this region is known as Frigid Zone.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the latitude of Tropic of Cancer?
Why are the letters N or S added to latitude values?
What are parallels of latitude and meridians of longitude?
Which circle forms the eastern and western hemispheres?
The imaginary lines drawn horizontally on Earth from the West to East are called ____________.
Name the four hemispheres of the Earth.
The latitudinal extent between 1° line of latitude on Earth is ______.
Name the following:
66½°S
Give Reasons:
The length of the lines of latitude decreases from the equator.
Give Reasons:
The region from the Equator towards the Tropic of Cancer (23‘/2°N) and the Tropic of Capricorn (23!4°S) is called Torrid Zone.
