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Geography · Quick practice · answer shown after each question

Latitude, longitude and time

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

The International Date Line roughly follows

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

Two places on the equator are 30° apart in longitude. The distance between them is about (earth's circumference 40,000 km)

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

A plane leaves Accra (0°) at 10:00 GMT and flies 8 hours to a city at 45°E. The local arrival time is

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

Which Ghanaian town lies on the Greenwich Meridian?

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

Ghana lies close to the

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

When it is 12 noon at Greenwich (0°), what is the local time at 45°E?

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

If it is 12 noon at Greenwich (0°), the time at 45°E is

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

Lines of latitude run

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

A place at 30°W is how many hours behind Greenwich?

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

How many degrees of longitude does the earth turn through in one hour?

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.