We can draw 360 meridians, each at a distance of _____ degree.
A
0
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
1
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
12
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
24
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is B 1 As Earth is a sphere its surface area is 360∘. Now if we are going to draw 360 meridians on a globe then we have to divide the surface area by 360 to get the interval required to draw 360 meridians on a globe.