The solar system questions | form one Geography

Moon is among the bodies that move in space relative to one another.

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TRUE

The farthest position from the sun in the orbit of earth is called:
A. Lunar eclipse
B. Aphelion
C. Umbra
D. Perihelion.

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2. Aphelion

The angular distance measured in degrees North and South of the Equator is known as:
A. Great circles
B. Longitude
C. Altitude
D. Latitude.

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500. Latitude.

Water and air currents do not move in straight lines due to spinning effect of the earth.
The term used to describe this situation is:
A. Deflation
B. Reflection
C. Direction
D. Deflection.

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500. Deflection.

If it is 3.00 PM at Mwanza 33°E in Tanzania, what will be the time at Tehran 50°E in Iran?
A. 4:08 PM
B. 1:52 PM
C. 10:00 AM
D. 10:08 PM

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1. 4:08 PM