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Mark the following statements as true or false; explain your answers with a sentence or two.

Lines separating the time zones are identical with meridians of longitude.

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Important Questions on Locating Places on the Earth

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The total number of meridians across the globe is _____.
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The Earth's axis is _____.
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Which of the following is the longest line of latitude?
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There are _____ parallels in each hemisphere.
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The total number of meridians of longitude is _____.
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The heat zone in which the Equator falls is the _____.
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The Prime Meridian passes through _____.
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Name the longest line of latitude.
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Longitudinal lines are drawn around the Earth from the _____.
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The hottest zone on the earth is called _____.
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There are a total of _____ meridians.
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The Torrid Zone lies between the _____.
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The Equator divides the Earth into the _____.
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The Tropic of Cancer is located at latitude _____.
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Which are the three temperature zones on the globe?
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The Equator is also known as the _____.
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Through which country does the Prime Meridian pass? 
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Which temperature zone is found between the Arctic circle to the North Pole and the Antarctic circle to the South Pole?
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Maximum solar heat is received at the _____.
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Which of the following statements is true for longitudes?