Because the earth turns 15 degrees an hour, one degree of longitude ta…

Question

Because the earth turns 15 degrees an hour, one degree of longitude takes:

Accepted Answer

C. 4 minutes

1. Sixty minutes cover fifteen degrees.
2. Divide sixty by fifteen.
3. So one degree takes 4 minutes.
_Source: syllabus The Earth Our Habitat, Class VI, Chapter 2, Globe: Latitudes and Longitudes._

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6 minutes

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8 minutes

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2 minutes

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