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The Tropic of Cancer is located at ______.
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As we move away from the equator, the size of the latitudes ______.
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To locate a point, we need to know its latitude, as well as ______.
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The British Royal Observatory is located in ______ UK.
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A hemisphere is one ______ of a sphere.
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Latitudes and longitudes form a ______.
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All places lying on the same ______ have the same time.
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Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
The Great Bath has been discovered in _________
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True or False.
The axis of the earth is not actually tilted as depicted in a globe.
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True or False.
The Prime Meridian is the 180-degree longitude.
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True or False.
The equator is the 0-degree latitude.
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True or False.
The Tropic of Capricorn does not pass through India.
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True or False.
The earth rotates from west to east.
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Match the Columns
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (i) | The number of time zones in the whole world | (a) | 12 |
| (ii) | The number of time zones in India | (b) | 1 |
| (iii) | The number of time zones in Russia | (c) | 5 |
| (iv) | Difference between the local times of Greenwich and a place at 180° longitude (in hours) | (d) | 4 |
| (v) | Number of minutes by which local times art longitudes at one degree difference, differ | (e) | 11 |
| (vi) | Number of points having the same set of latitude and longitude | (f) | 24 |
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What is the globe?
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What are the advantages of the globe?
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What are the two types of lines needed to locate any point on the earth’s surface?
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Define latitude.
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Define longitude.
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How do latitudes and longitudes help in locating a point? Why is only one of them insufficient in doing this?
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