Understanding Earth's Latitudes and Longitudes

What shape is the Earth compared to in the video?

• A watermelon

• A basketball

• An apple

• An orange

Which direction do latitude lines run?

• Vertical

• Diagonal

• East-West

• North-South

What is the maximum degree of latitude?

• 180 degrees

• 90 degrees

• 45 degrees

• 360 degrees

What is the starting point for measuring longitudes?

• The Arctic Circle

• The equator

• The Tropic of Cancer

• The prime meridian

Which line is used as a reference for calculating time?

• The prime meridian

• The Tropic of Capricorn

• The Antarctic Circle

• The equator

What is the latitude of the Tropic of Cancer?

• 66.5 degrees north

• 90 degrees north

• 23.5 degrees north

• 0 degrees

Which zone is known as the hottest zone on Earth?

• Temperate zone

• Polar zone

• Tropic zone

• Equatorial zone

Which country is located in the temperate zone?

• Brazil

• India

• Kenya

• Norway

Where do penguins live according to the video?

• Temperate zone

• Polar zone's southern hemisphere

• Tropic zone

• Polar zone's northern hemisphere

Click on the dot that identifies:

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