Question

The International Date Line makes slight deviation from the ${180}^{\circ }$ meridian so that it __________.

• A. divides the land masses under the same administration
• B. does not divide the Bering strait
• C. does not divide a group of islands under the same administration
• D. allows the countries in those regions to choose the time zone they want to be in

Answer 1

The correct option is D allows the countries in those regions to choose the time zone they want to be in

The International Date Line makes slight deviation from ${180}^{\circ }$ meridian so that it allows the countries in those regions to choose the time zone they want to be in