Question

Choose the right statements .

• A. Regions lying on the same longitude experience the same local time .
• B. Regions lying on the same latituse experience the same local time .
• C. Latitudes divide the Earth into heat zones whereas longitudes divide the Earth into time zones .
• D. When determing the time of sunrise or sunset at a place, the date is also considered .

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A Regions lying on the same longitude experience the same local time .
C Latitudes divide the Earth into heat zones whereas longitudes divide the Earth into time zones .
D When determing the time of sunrise or sunset at a place, the date is also considered .

The poles experience six months of mostly day and six months of mostly night. Hence, whilst determining the time of sunset or sunrise, the date is also considered .