Unraveling the Globe: A True Model of Earth's Dynamics
This title encapsulates the essence of the article, emphasizing the globe's significance as an authentic representation of Earth's geographic features and dynamic movements.
1. What essential geographic coordinates are depicted on the globe? (a) Prime Meridian and Equator (b) Arctic Circle and Tropic of Cancer (c) Longitude and Latitude (d) Greenwich Mean Time and International Date Line
Correct Answer: (c) Longitude and Latitude
2. What feature of Earth does the globe accurately represent? (a) Flat surface (b) Irregular shape (c) Oval shape (d) Perfect sphere
Correct Answer: (c) Oval shape
3. What is responsible for the changing seasons depicted on the globe? (a) Axial tilt of Earth (b) Orbital eccentricity (c) Rotation speed (d) Equatorial bulge
Correct Answer: (a) Axial tilt of Earth
4. Why is the globe considered a true model of the Earth? (a) It is made of plastic material (b) It accurately depicts Earth's shape and proportions (c) It only shows continents and oceans (d) It is flat and two-dimensional
Correct Answer: (b) It accurately depicts Earth's shape and proportions
5. Which of the following statements are correct regarding the globe? (a) It represents Earth as a perfect sphere (b) It does not include longitudes and latitudes (c) It accurately portrays Earth's axial tilt (d) It is rectangular in shape
Correct Answer: (c) It accurately portrays Earth's axial tilt
