Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Who devised the lines of latitude and longitude?
Advertisements
उत्तर
Eratosthenes, the Greek philosopher, first time devised the lines of latitude and longitude.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is a geographic grid?
Name the two hemispheres of the earth made by the Equator.
How has the phenomenon of the ‘Midnight Sun’ come about?
Give reasons for the following:
25th of December in New Zealand may be one of the hottest days of the year.
Give a geographical reason for the length of day and night is not equal at all places on the earth.
Describe how seasons are made and reversed between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
On what dates are the days and nights equal throughout the world ?
When does the summer solstice occur ?
Give reasons for the following :
Twilight is of longer duration in higher latitudes than at Equator.
Why are days and nights equal at all places on earth on September 23?
