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There are ___ standard meridians ___ degrees apart.

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26, 15
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15, 24
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24, 15
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23, 24
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Solution

The correct option is C 24, 15
There are 24 standard meridians 15 degrees apart, starting from the Prime Meridian through Greenwich, England - giving us the Greenwich Mean Time or GMT. These meridians form a time zone with each country choosing from these time zones to follow.

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